Digestive System

Digestive System

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Biology, Other

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the rectum in the digestive system?

Back

The rectum stores feces until they are expelled from the body.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the large intestine in digestion?

Back

The large intestine absorbs water and electrolytes from indigestible food matter and compacts it into feces.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is bile produced and what is its function?

Back

Bile is produced by the liver and helps in the digestion and absorption of fats.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a secondary organ of the digestive system?

Back

A secondary organ, like the gallbladder, aids in digestion but is not part of the digestive tract.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the pancreas do in the digestive process?

Back

The pancreas produces digestive juices that help the small intestine absorb nutrients.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of the small intestine?

Back

The small intestine is responsible for the majority of nutrient absorption during digestion.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the esophagus in the digestive system?

Back

The esophagus transports food from the mouth to the stomach.

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