Digestive System

Front

Where does the digestion of proteins take place?

Back

Stomach and small intestine

Front

Where does the digestion of carbohydrates take place?

Back

Mouth and small Intestine

Front

Where does the digestion of lipids take place?

Back

Small intestine

Front

What is the aim of the digestion?

Back

Obtain nutrients from food and break it down into small molecules, which are then absorbed

Front

Where does the absorption take place? Options: Oesophagus, Stomach, Small intestine, Large intestine, Digestive tract

Back

Small intestine

Front

What are the two components of the gastric juice?

Back

Pepsine and hydrochloric acid

Front

Which are the three juices released in the duodenum (small intestine)?

Back

Bile, intestinal juice and pancreatic juice

Front

Which are the nutrients digested in the mouth?

Back

Carbohydrates

Front

Which are the nutrients digested in the stomach? Options: Carbohydrates, Proteins, Carbohydrates and proteins, Fats, All the above

Back

Proteins

Front

Nutrients digested in the small intestine?

Back

Carbohydrates, proteins and lipids