The Process Of Digestion! Trivia Quiz
9 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.This occurs in the Cephalic phase of digestion:
- A.
Saliva contains digestive juices secreted by the salivary gland in the mouth.
- B.
At the first thought of food, the nervous system stimulates the release of digestive juices.
- C.
Chewing moistens the food and mechanically breaks it into smaller pieces.
- D.
Salivary glands secrete and stomach churns at the thought of food.
- E.
Hunger and appetite work together to prepare the GI tract for digestion.
- 2.Peristalsis (muscular contractions) moves food through the _______
- 3.The mass of food chewed and moistened in the mouth is called:
- A.
Chyme
- B.
Lysozymes
- C.
Bolus
- D.
Intrinsic factor
- 4.Protein to absorb vitamin B12 is called
- A.
Gastric lipase
- B.
Intrinsic factor
- C.
Pepsin
- D.
Chyme
- 5.The semi-solid product of mechanical and chemical digestion in the _________ is called _____.
- 6.What are the three sections of the small intestine?
- A.
Ileum
- B.
Duodenum
- C.
Cecum
- D.
Jejunum
- E.
Colon
- 7.Chyme is slowly released through the ____________to the small intestine.
- A.
Cardiac sphincter
- B.
Ileoceal Valve
- C.
Colon
- D.
Pyloric Sphincter
- 8.What connects the small intestine to the large intestine?
- A.
Ileocecal valve
- B.
Cardiac sphincter
- C.
Stomach
- D.
Colon
- 9.Most of the _________ and _________ take place in the small intestine.
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