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B. deglutition
C. absorption
A. defecation
D. mastication
The process of swallowing is also known as:
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B. deglutition
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A. catabolism
C. anabolism
B. carbolysis
D. metabolism
The process by which larger molecules or structures are built up from smaller ones is called:
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C. anabolism
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A. cecum
C. rectum
B. anus
D. small intestine
The opening of the large intestine is called the:
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B. anus
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D. protein C. vitamin A
B. water A. vitamin K
Which one of the following is NOT absorbed by the human large
intestine:
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D. protein
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A. waste secretion
C. absorption of water D. mineral secretion
B. absorption of nutrients
The primary function of the small intestine is:
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B. absorption of nutrients
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A. pharynx
C. larynx
B. esophagus
D. tongue
Which one of the following is NOT involved in the swallowing reflex:
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C. larynx
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A. Synthesis of cholesterol
C. ATP production
B. Synthesis of Vitamin K
D. Synthesis of Lipoproteins
The liver metabolizes fats for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
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B. Synthesis of Vitamin K
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A. gallbladder, liver
C. liver, gallbladder
B. pancreas, liver
D. liver, pancreas
Bile is produced by the __________ but stored in the __________.
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C. liver, gallbladder
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A. large intestine
D. stomach
Protein digestion begins in the:
C. small intestine
B. mouth
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D. stomach
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Which one of the following is continuous with the esophagus:
A. nasopharynx
C. linguopharynx
B. oropharynx
D. laryngopharynx
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D. laryngopharynx
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A. segmentation
The process by which food within the small intestine is mixed with digestive juices by backward and forward movement across the internal wall of the organ is called:
C. absorption
B. digestion
D. defecation
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A. segmentation
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B. 4 liters
When full, the average adult stomach can hold approximately:
A. 4 tons
C. 4 quarts D. 4 gallons
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B. 4 liters
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C. large intestine
The organ responsible for drying out indigestible food residue through water absorption and the elimination of feces is the:
A. small intestine B. stomach
D. liver
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C. large intestine
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C. pancreas
The accessory digestive organ that produces enzymes that
break down all food groups is the:
A. liver
D. salivary glands
B. gallbladder
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C. pancreas
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A. chemical digestion
The sequence of steps by which large food molecules are broken down into their respectivebuilding blocks by catalytic enzymes within hydrolysis reactions is called:
B. absorption
D. ingestion C. mechanical digestion
A. chemical digestion
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