Nutritional Requirements and Digestive Process Quiz

Which system's blood supply is used to carry absorbed nutrients to the liver?

• Endocrine

• Cardiovascular

• Lymphatic

• Nervous

What is the primary function of the stomach in the GI tract?

• Absorb water

• Store bile

• Break down food

• Transport food

What is the primary function of the mouth in the GI tract?

• Absorb nutrients

• Chew and mix food with saliva

• Store food

• Transport food to stomach

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

• Produce enzymes

• Store bile

• Absorb nutrients

• Break down proteins

Which of the following is part of the digestive tract?

• Esophagus

• Teeth

• Pancreas

• Liver

Which structure is part of the digestive tract?

• Stomach

• Teeth

• Pancreas

• Liver

Which of the following is NOT an accessory organ?

• Teeth

• Pancreas

• Large intestine

• Tongue

The large intestine belongs to which division of the digestive system?

• Digestive tract

• Accessory organ

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

The tongue is classified as which type of organ in the digestive system?

• Digestive tract

• Accessory organ

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

What is the function of the submucosa layer in the GI tract?

• Secretion of enzymes

• Absorption of nutrients

• Providing structural support with connective tissue

• Protecting against pathogens