Digestion

First section of the small intestine

• Duodenum
• ileium
• jejunum
• rectum

The last section of the large intestine

• cecum 
• rectum
• sigmoid
• ileum

The portion of the large intestine located between the descending colon and the rectum.

• sigmoid
• ileum
• cecum
• duodenum

Produces insulin and enzymes to help digest food

• liver
• pancreas
• gallbladder
• esophagus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Stores bile

• pancreas
• liver
• stomach 
• gallbladder

Tube that carries swallowed food to the stomach

• esophagus
• liver
• pancreas
• rectum

Produces bile

• gallbladder
• stomach
• liver
• small intestine

Hydrochloric acid is secreted in the _______________ .

• esophagus

• stomach

• large intestine

• small intestine

Most nutrient absorption occurs in the ________________ .

• duodenum

• ileum

• stomach

• jejunum

Which of the following converts starch into sugar?

• maltase

• lactase

• sucrase

• salivary amylase

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7