Digestive System Quiz

Which organ is responsible for the production of bile that aids in digestion?

• Esophagus

• Stomach

• Liver

• Pancreas

What is the name of the organ where most of the digestion and absorption of food takes place?

• Large Intestine

• Stomach

• Small Intestine

• Gall Bladder

Which part of the digestive system is primarily involved in water absorption and the formation of feces?

• Esophagus

• Small Intestine

• Stomach

• Large Intestine

Identify the organ labeled in the diagram where food enters from the mouth and travels to the stomach.

• Liver

• Esophagus

• Pancreas

• Gall Bladder

What is the process of chewing food called?

• Digestion

• Mastication

• Ingestion

• Absorption

Where does MOST of the digestion process occur?

• Stomach

• Small intestine

• Large intestine

• Mouth

What is one of the functions of the digestive system?

• To transport oxygen to the body's cells

• To break down food into nutrients the body can use

• To send electrical signals throughout the body

• To protect the body from disease

What does food provide besides materials for cell growth?

• Energy for daily activities

• Ability to fly

• Increased brain size

• Indestructibility

What is the role of the liver in digestion?

• It produces insulin.

• It filters blood.

• It produces bile.

• It stores undigested food.

What does the pancreas produce?

• Insulin

• Hydrochloric acid

• Bile

• Mucus