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Digestive System

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

mechanical and chemical breakdown of foods for use by the body's cells

a)

digestion

b)

absoprtion

c)

elimination

d)

mastication

2.

The passage of digested food from the digestive tract into the cardiovascular system

a)

digestion

b)

absorption

c)

elimination

d)

mastication

3.

The expulsion of undigested food or body wastes

a)

digestion

b)

absorption

c)

elimination

d)

mastication

4.

Process of chewing

a)

digestion

b)

absorption

c)

elimination

d)

mastication

5.

Series of involuntary muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract

a)

peristalsis

b)

gastric juices

c)

bile

d)

chyme

6.

Secretions from the stomach lining that contain hydrochloric acid and pepsin

a)

peristalsis

b)

gastric juices

c)

bile

d)

chyme

7.

Yellow green bitter fluid important in the breakdown and absorption of fats

a)

peristalsis

b)

gastric juices

c)

bile

d)

chyme

8.

first structure of the digestive system

a)

mouth

b)

esophagus

c)

stomach

d)

small intestine

9.

second structure of the digestive system

a)

mouth

b)

esophagus

c)

stomach

d)

large intestine

10.

Third structure of the digestive system

a)

mouth

b)

esophagus

c)

stomach

d)

butt

11.

Fourth structure of the digestive system

a)

mouth

b)

esophagus

c)

stomach

d)

small intestine

12.

fifth structure of the digestive system

a)

mouth

b)

small intestine

c)

large inestine

d)

butt

13.

sixth structure of the digestive system

a)

butt

b)

mouth

c)

small intestine

d)

large intestine

14.

bile is stored in the

a)

gallbladder

b)

liver

c)

pancreas

d)

stomach

15.

bile is produced in the

a)

liver

b)

gallbladder

c)

pancreas

d)

bladder

16.

most nutrients are absorbed in this part of the digestive system

a)

mouth

b)

small intestine

c)

large intestine

d)

stomach

17.

this body part absorbs water vitamins, and eliminates waste

a)

large intestine

b)

small intestine

c)

stomach

d)

esophagus

18.

General discomfort in the upper abdomen

a)

indigestion

b)

heartburn

c)

hiatal hernia

d)

appendicitis

19.

Burning sensation in the center of the chest that may rise from the breastbone up to the throat

a)

indigestion

b)

heart burn

c)

appendicitis

d)

peptic ulcer

20.

Condition in which part of the stomach pushes through an opening in the diaphragm

a)

appendicitis

b)

peptic ulcer

c)

hiatal hernia

d)

heartburn

21.

Inflammation of the appendix

a)

appendicitis

b)

peptic ulcer

c)

indigestion

d)

heartburn

22.

sore in the lining of the digestive tract

a)

peptic ulcer

b)

appendicitis

c)

hiatal hernia

d)

heartburn

23.

liquid waste material

a)

urine

b)

nephrons

c)

ureters

d)

bladder

24.

functional unit of the kidneys

a)

urine

b)

nephrons

c)

ureters

d)

urethra

25.

Tubes that connect the kidneys to the bladder

a)

ureters

b)

bladder

c)

urethra

d)

urine

26.

hollow organ that acts as a reservoir for the urine

a)

bladder

b)

ureters

c)

urethra

d)

nephrons

27.

The tube that leads from the bladder to the outside of the body

a)

urethra

b)

bladder

c)

ureters

d)

urine

28.

Inflammation of the bladder caused by bacterial infection

a)

cystitis

b)

urethritis

c)

kidney stones

d)

ulcer

29.

Inflammation of the urethra

a)

cystitis

b)

urethritis

c)

kidney stones

d)

indigestion

30.

Salts in the urine crystallize into a solid stone

a)

kidney stone

b)

cystitis

c)

urethritis

d)

ulcer