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WorksheetsDigestive System
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 17mins
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Class
Date
1.
Bile is made by which digestive organ?
a)
Gallbladder
b)
Stomach
c)
Rectum
d)
Liver
2.
Nutrients from digested food are absorbed in which digestive organ?
a)
Small Intestine
b)
Stomach
c)
Large Intestine
d)
Gallbladder
3.
As waste moves through the digestive system, the ______ absorbs water before storing waste in the rectum.
a)
Small intestine
b)
Stomach
c)
Esophagus
d)
Large intestine
4.
What is the substance found in the stomach that allows for chemical digestion to take place?
a)
Gastric Juices
b)
Saliva
c)
Bile
5.
Which is NOT a function of the Digestive System?
a)
To rid the body of solid waste
b)
Absorb nutrients for energy & growth
c)
Break down nutrients from food
d)
Pump blood around the body
6.
Which secondary organ makes digestive juices like insulin to help absorb food in the small intestine?
a)
Large intestine
b)
Pancreas
c)
Liver
d)
Gallbladder
7.
What does mucus do?
a)
Digests food in the mouth.
b)
Digests food in the stomach
c)
Protects the stomach from digesting iteself
d)
Absorbs nutrients from food so the body has energy.
8.
What is the correct order of digestion?
a)
Mouth - pharynx - stomach - esophagus - L.I. - S.I. - anus - rectum
b)
Pharynx - mouth - esophagus - stomach - gall bladder - S.I. - rectum - anus - L.I.
c)
Mouth - pharynx - pancreas - stomach - rectum - gall bladder - S.I. - rectum - anus
d)
Mouth - pharynx - esophagus - stomach - S.I. - L.I. - rectum - anus
9.
Part of the small intestine which is found just before it connects to the large intestine.
a)
Jejunum
b)
Duodenum
c)
Appendix
d)
Ileum
10.
Identify
a)
Liver
b)
Stomach
c)
Gall Bladder
d)
Pancreas
11.
A series of wave-like muscle contractions that moves food to different processing stations in the digestive tract.
a)
adduction
b)
primary wave
c)
peristalsis
d)
inversion
12.
How does the cardiovascular system and digestive system work together to deliver nutrients to your body cells?
a)
The digestive system absorbs the nutrients into the blood stream and the cardiovascular system transports the nutrients to the body cells.
b)
The cardiovascular system absorbs the nutrients into the blood stream and the digestive system transports the nutrients to the body cells.
13.
What enzyme breaks down proteins when it is activated by hydrochloric acid?
a)
Pepsin
b)
Peptin
c)
Pepto
d)
Protein
14.
What is part "1"?
a)
Fundus
b)
Cardia
c)
Pylorus
d)
Body
15.
cecum
a)
b)
c)
d)
16.
a)
greater curvature
b)
lesser curvature
c)
fundus of stomach
d)
rugae
17.
The correct sequence for the layers within the wall of the alimentary canal from inside to outside is
a)
Mucous membrane, muscular layer, serous layers, submucosa
b)
Mucous membrane, submucosa, muscular layer, serous layer
c)
Serous layer, muscular layer, mucous membrane, submucosa
d)
Submucosa, mucous membrane, serous layer, muscular layer
18.
The alimentary canal extends, in its entirety, from
a)
the mouth to the large intestine.
b)
the stomach to the small intestine.
c)
the liver to the gallbladder.
d)
the mouth to the anus.
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