Human Digestive System Quiz

What is the major function of the large intestine?

• Reabsorb water

• Absorb nutrients

• Digest lipids

• Produce bile

Which organ produces bile to help breakdown lipids?

• Stomach

• Liver

• Gallbladder

• Pancreas

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

• Store bile

• Neutralize acid chyme

• Reabsorb water

• Produce digestive enzymes

What is the function of the liver in carbohydrate and protein metabolism?

• Neutralize acid chyme

• Store bile

• Involved in metabolism

• Produce bile

What is the primary role of the stomach in digestion?

• Reabsorb water

• Produce bile

• Neutralize acid chyme

• Chemical and mechanical digestion

What is the first step of digestion in the human digestive system?

• Absorption

• Elimination

• Digestion

• Ingestion

What is the substance produced in the stomach after digestion?

• Gastric juice

• Saliva

• Chyme

• Bile

What is the function of saliva in the mouth during digestion?

• Neutralize acid chyme

• Lubricate food

• Produce bile

• Chemical and mechanical digestion

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

• Produce bile

• Reabsorb water

• Transport food to the stomach

• Neutralize acid chyme

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

• Store and concentrate bile

• Produce digestive enzymes

• Reabsorb water

• Neutralize acid chyme