Digestion

Digestion.

• Conversion of insoluble food particles into soluble one

• process in which oxygen is required

• conversion of large big molecules into small molecules

The small intestine has three parts. The first part is called

• Ileum

• Duodenum

• Jejunum

An infant feeding entirely on the mother’s milk passes stools that are coloured yellow. What is the reason for this?

• Casein

• Pancreatic pigments

• Bile pigment

One of the reasons why some people cough after eating a meal may be due to the improper movement of ______

• Larynx

• Epiglottis

• Oesophagus

What is the enzyme that breaks down lactose?

• Lipase

• Lactase

• Renin

Enterokinase helps in the conversion of

• Lactose to Sucrose

• Trypsinogen into trypsin

• Maltose into glucose

What does the liver do to help digestion?

• Make important enzyme

• Neutralise stomach acid

• Produce Bile

Where does most of the digestive process take place?

• Large intestine

• Small Intestine

• Stomach

Which of these best maintains intestinal health?

• Fiber

• Vitamins

• Minerals

Which of the following is the largest gland?

• Pancreas

• Liver

• large Intestine