8.2 Secretion & Digestion

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Anatomy & Physiology Unit 8 8. 2 - I CAN describe the location and functions of the secretions that help with digestion.

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1.

What do the parietal cells in the stomach make?
- A.
  
  Hydrochloric acid
- B.
  
  Pepsinogen
- C.
  
  Mucus
- D.
  
  Bile
2.

What organ secretes the chemicals that help us digest fats, like this butter?
- A.
  
  Stomach
- B.
  
  Liver
- C.
  
  Salivary glands
- D.
  
  Lungs
3.

What type of organic molecule is mainly digested in the stomach?
- A.
  
  Lipids
- B.
  
  Nucleic Acid
- C.
  
  Proteins
- D.
  
  Carbohydrates
4.

The DNA found within chicken meat is digested by which of the following?
- A.
  
  Nuclease
- B.
  
  Lipase
- C.
  
  Bile
- D.
  
  Amylase
5.

Which of the following secretions comes from the liver?
- A.
  
  Lipase
- B.
  
  Bile
- C.
  
  Nuclease
- D.
  
  Amylase
6.

This cracker is chemically digested by ____________ in the ______________.
- A.
  
  Amylase; mouth
- B.
  
  Lipase; small intestine
- C.
  
  Mucus; stomach
- D.
  
  Nuclease; pancreas
7.

What would happen if the mucus cells in the stomach were not working properly?
- A.
  
  The amylase would break down carbohydrates faster
- B.
  
  Bile would back up into the liver
- C.
  
  The hydrochloric acid would eat away at the stomach lining
- D.
  
  The pepsin would not digest proteins properly
8.

If chief cells in the stomach were not working properly, what would likely happen?
- A.
  
  Proteins would not be digested properly
- B.
  
  There would be more hydrochloric acid
- C.
  
  There would be less bile
- D.
  
  Carbohydrates would not be digested properly
9.

Parietal cells make ____________, which helps pepsinogen to digest _____________.
- A.
  
  Hydrochloric acid; proteins
- B.
  
  Hydrochloric acid; lipids
- C.
  
  Bile; lipids
- D.
  
  Bile; carbohydrates
10.

If a person was unable to secrete amylase, what would probably happen?
- A.
  
  The stomach lining would be destroyed
- B.
  
  Proteins would not be physically digested
- C.
  
  Proteins would not be chemically digested
- D.
  
  Carbohydrates would not be chemically digested

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