ITEC A&p (Digestion) Q&a
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- 1.Where does the digestion of proteins begin?
- A.
In the mouth
- B.
In the small intestine
- C.
In the stomach
- D.
In the duodenum
- 2.Which digested foods are absorbed by the lacteals?
- A.
Amino acids
- B.
Glycerols
- C.
Sugars
- D.
Polysaccharides
- 3.What is the muscle called that allows food to enter the stomach?
- A.
Pyloric sphincter
- B.
Cardiac sphincter
- C.
Esophageal sphincter.
- D.
Mouth of the stomach
- 4.Where would you find the enzyme trypsin?
- A.
In the stomach
- B.
In the mouth
- C.
In the liver
- D.
In the pancreas
- 5.where does the majority of food absorption take place?
- A.
In the stomach
- B.
In the mouth
- C.
In the small intestine
- D.
In the large instestine
- 6.Saliva contains which enzyme that breaks down carbohydrate (starch)?
- A.
Gastrin
- B.
Pepsin
- C.
Amylase
- D.
Lipase
- 7.How does massage help the digestive system?
- A.
By reducing stiffness and mobility
- B.
By reducing swelling
- C.
By speeding up desquamation
- D.
By improving circulation and delivery of nutrients
- 8.where does the majority of food absorption take place?
- A.
In the stomach
- B.
In the mouth
- C.
In the small intestine
- D.
In the large instestine
- 9.Saliva contains which enzyme that breaks down carbohydrate (starch)?
- A.
Gastrin
- B.
Pepsin
- C.
Amylase
- D.
Lipase
- 10.During digestion what do the digestive and lymphatic systems work together to help?
- A.
The absorption of carbohydrates
- B.
The elimination of carbohydrates
- C.
The absorption of fats
- D.
The elimination of fats
- 11.The functions of the large intestine include:
- A.
" Ingestion
- B.
" Indigestion
- C.
" Digestion
- D.
Excretion
- 12.Lipase digests:
- A.
" Starch
- B.
" Proteins
- C.
" Fats
- D.
" Carbohydrates
- 13.Peptones are digested in the:
- A.
" Stomach
- B.
" Jejenum
- C.
" Duodenum
- D.
" Ileum
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