Test- Digestive Flashcards

1
Q

18.

Where does digestion of carbs begin

A

WKST Final Digestion and Absorption

Small intestine

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2
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21

What carbs help your digestive system function even though your body can’t digest it.

A

Glucose

WKST Final Digestion and Absorption

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23

Where does the alimentary canal end

A

WKST Final Digestion and Absorption

Large intestine

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4
Q

31.

When chyme enters the small intestine

A

WKST Final Digestion and Absorption
Large amount of chyme is present
Enzymes are absorbed by the intestinal wall
An acid base neutralizes the chyme

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5
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35

One of the roles of the ___________ is to prepare waste material for elimination

A

WKST Final Digestion and Absorption

Large intestine

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6
Q

42

The breakdown of complex food molecules into similar molecules is mechanical digestion

A

WKST Final Digestion and Absorption

False

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7
Q

45

The livers function is

A

WKST Final Digestion and Absorption
Production of bile
Production of cholesterol

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8
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46

The duodenum function is

A

WKST Final Digestion and Absorption
Many chemical secretions from the pancreas, liver and gallbladder mix with the chyme in the duodenum to facilitate chemical digestion. Also connects to stomach to transport chyme.

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9
Q

50

The duodenum _________

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WKST Final Digestion and Absorption

Food is absorbed by the duodenum

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10
Q

55.

The ascending colon and the ileum are different sizes, explain

A

BrainPOP- Digestion

The colon is wider but but the small intestine is longer

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