
Digestion Review
Quiz by Gregory Wilson
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- Q1In the stomach, food is turned into a thin, watery paste. What is it called?PeristalsisBileChimeInsulin60s
- Q2Where are villi found?StomachLarge IntestinesEsophagusSmall Intestines60s
- Q3What is the function of the Digestive System?Support and protect the bodyExchange carbon dioxide and oxygenBreak down food into usable nutrientsCirculate blood around the body60s
- Q4What are the two types of digestion?Physical and DissolvingPhysical and ChemicalMechanical and DissolvingMechanical and Chemical60s
- Q5Where does mechanical digestion occur?Mouth and EsophagusMouth and RectumMouth and StomachSmall Intestines and Stomach60s
- Q6What is peristalsis?Thin, watery paste found in the stomachTube that leads from the mouth to the stomachGastric acid that breaks down fatWave like muscle motion that pushes food through the digestive system60s
- Q7What is an accessory organ?An organ that aids digestion WITHOUT doof traveling through itAn organ in the digestive tract that food DOES pass through60s
- Q8What is the function of the mouth in the digestive system?Transport food to the stomachBreak down food mechanically through chewing and chemically through salivaBreak down food through churning and mixing and acidStore food until it's time to be eliminated60s
- Q9What is the function of the esophagus in the digestive system?Absorb water from the food for the bodyA wave like muscle motion that pushes food through the digestive systemAbsorb nutrients through the villi from the foodTo transport food from the mouth to the stomach with peristalsis60s
- Q10What is the function of the stomach?Mechanically and chemically break down food into chimeSecrete bile to help break down fatsAbsorb water from the food for the bodyBreak down food with chewing and saliva60s
- Q11What type of digestion occurs in the stomach?Only mechanical through churning and mixingOnly chemical through gastric acidNo digestion occurs hereBoth chemical and mechanical60s
- Q12What is the function of the small intestines?Absorb water from the food through the use of villiAbsorb nutrients from the food through the use of villiSecretes bile to help break down fatsSecretes insulin to help break down sugar60s
- Q13What is the function of the large intestines?Remove water from food for the body to useStore waste until it is time to be eliminatedRemove nutrients from food for the body to useBreak down food through the use of acid and churning60s
- Q14What is the function of the rectum?Remove nutrients from the foodRemove water from the foodStore waste until it is time to be eliminatedEliminate waste from the body60s
- Q15What is the function of the anus?Remove nutrients from the food through the use of villiEliminate waste from the bodyStore waste until it is time to be eliminatedBreak down food through the use of teeth and saliva60s