robertson_leighton Test: Digestive System

Question 0

31. What is the process called where wastes are eliminated?

Answer 0

Defecation

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Question 1

13. What happens when chyme enters the small intestine?

Answer 1

Enzymes are released from the small intestinal wall, a small amount of chyme is present, a basic solution from the small intestine neutralizes the acidic solution from chyme.
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Question 2

46. What is the function of bile?

Answer 2

Bile breaks down fats into smaller particles

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Question 3

50. Why would the duodenum/small intestine be unable to perform its function without the pancreas?

Answer 3

Because the pancreas secretes enzymes like pancreatic amylase and pancreatic lipase to break down food so the small intestine/duodenum would be unable to absorb nutrient molecules into the bloodstream.
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