The pancreas produces…

Bile is stored in the…

The liver synthesizes lipoproteins.  Which helps move cholesterol back to liver for removal from bloodstream?

The fusion of the hepatic duct with the cystic duct forms the…

A small, semi-solid mass of food that is the result of proper chewing is called a(n) ___________________.

After processing in the stomach, the gastric contents are referred to as ________________________.

The enzyme that digests starch into simpler sugars such as disaccharides and monosaccharides is _________________________.

There are normally a total of __________ primary (baby) teeth.

The proper term for chewing is______________________________.

Which of the following is NOT a GI Track function (ie, a function of an accessory organ)?

Functions include: Secretion of bile (important for lipid digestion),  storage of nutrients, detoxifies blood & many more.

Chemical breakdown of bolus by acid and enzymes; mechanical processing through muscular contractions; storage of food

Transport of materials to the stomach via peristalsis

Secretion of lubricating fluid containing enzymes  that begin the initial break down carbohydrates

Secretion of buffers and digestive enzymes to aid in    digestions; Secretion of hormones by endocrine cells