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Breathing to Eat!

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process by which complex nutrients are broken down into smaller components is called ____.

a)

ventilation

b)

digestion/catabolism

c)

amylase

d)

inspiration

2.

A gland that secretes glucagon and digestive enzymes.

a)

pancreas

b)

liver

c)

rectum

d)

viscera

3.

A duct that delivers bile to the duodenum from both the liver and gallbladder

a)

hepatic duct

b)

epiglottis

c)

common bile duct

d)

cystic duct

4.

Ingested fats/lipids (triglycerides) are composed of 3 fatty acids and ____.

a)

lipase

b)

amylase

c)

glycerol

d)

lipids

5.

Between the distal end of the stomach and the small intestine is the ____ sphincter.

a)

lower esophageal

b)

cardiac

c)

common bile

d)

pyloric

6.

The distal colon bends backward into an S shape and empties into the rectum.What is it called

a)

transverse

b)

sigmoid

c)

anus

d)

ileocecal

7.

A pigment,that is one by-product from the destruction of old RBCs is known as___.(made in the liver)

a)

bile

b)

hypercapnia

c)

lactase

d)

bilirubin

8.

What are the functions of bile. Choose all that apply.

a)

emulsify fat

b)

breaks down maltose

c)

aids in absorption of digested fats

d)

gives stool its color

9.

what is the function of lacteals

a)

emulsify fat

b)

absorb electrolytes

c)

drain/absorb fats from the villi

d)

digestion

10.

What are the functions of the small intestine. Select all that apply

a)

nutrient absorption

b)

digestion

c)

feces formation

d)

segmentation

11.

Corticosteroids are prescribed to treat asthma..why?

a)

fight infection

b)

to reduce inflammation

c)

they increase internal gas exchange

d)

they prevent bronchial spams

12.

Deficiency of oxygen in our arterial blood is known as

a)

hypoxia

b)

hypoventilation

c)

hypoxemia

d)

hyperventilation

13.

The amount of air that can be expelled from the lungs by max exhalation following max inhalation is known as?

a)

vital capacity

b)

residual volume

c)

total lung capacity

d)

tidal volume

14.

A decrease in the rate and depth of breathing is known as?

a)

hyperpnea

b)

Hypopnea

c)

apnea

d)

ventilation

15.

A rise in the blood level of carbon dioxide?

a)

hyperoxemia

b)

tachypnea

c)

ventilation

d)

hypercapnia

16.

The active phase of normal relaxed breathing is ____

a)

inhalation

b)

exhalation

c)

hypoxia

d)

tidal volume

17.

The exchange of air between the atmosphere and the alveoli of the lungs is called pulmonary ____.

a)

inspiration

b)

exhalation

c)

visceral

d)

ventilation

18.

or/o

a)

nose

b)

mouth

c)

ear

d)

rectum

19.

In _____, an amount of air insufficient to meet the body's metabolic needs enters the alveoli.

a)

hypoventilation

b)

hyperventilation

c)

hypoxia

d)

ventilation

20.

aden/o

a)

tongue

b)

gland

c)

tissue

d)

like