WorksheetsNutrition in the human body
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 12mins
Select the right order of the structures of the human body going from smallest to largest? (page 66)
Atom, molecule, cells, tissue, organ, system
Atom, cells, molecules, tissue, system, organ
Cells, atoms, molecules, tissue, organ, system
Cells, molecules, atoms, tissue, organ, system
What is the fluid inside the cell called? (page 67)
Enterocytes
Extracellular
Ribosomes
Cytoplasm
What is the name of the physiological process by which molecules of food cross from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract into the circulation? (pg 70)
Elimination
Absorption
Digestion
Phagocytosis
Which gland is referred to as the "hunger hormone"? (page 70)
Enzymes
Leptin
CCK
Ghrelin
What organs are involved in the digestion system that use propulsion in swallowing and peristalsis to move food from the mouth to the stomach? (page 71)
Pharynx
gall bladder
Small intestine
Esophagus
Which component of saliva starts the process of carbohydrate digestion? (page 73)
Linguinal Lipase
Digestive Amylase
Salivary Amylase
What is the name of the "trapdoor" covering the trachea? (page 73)
Tongue
Pharynx
Esophagus
Epiglottis
What pH level is considered neutral?
7.0
5.0
6.0
6.5
The pH level goes from 0-14. The lower the number the more _________
alkaline/base
acidic
Which of the following items is most acidic? (page 76)
Vinegar
Tomatoes
Hydrchloric and
Black coffee
