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WorksheetsDIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
The structure that carries the food from the mouth to the stomach
mouth
esophagus
pancreas
large intestine
Which action takes place in the stomach ?
Large fat molecules are digested into smaller molecules
Proteins are broken down
Amylase breaks down starches into smaller sugar molecules
Insulin is secreted for use in the small intestine
Which term does not belong ?
esophagus
pancreas
large intestine
Which is the ODD word out ?
pepsin
glycogen
glucose
Which is the ODD one out ?
bile
amylase
peristalsis
Which row in the chart contains the words that best complete this statement? The (1) produces (2) which is secreted into the (3).
Row A
Row B
Row C
Row D
A person complaining of digestion problems is not digesting fats well .Which is a reasonable explanation for this condition ?
The stomach is secreting too much acid
The person is secreting excess bile
the bile duct is blocked
the pyloric sphincter is blocked
A person is taking a medication for 5 days .Which of the following is likely to be a consequence of this medication ?
Enzymes secreted by the pancreas would not function well
Amylase would not be able to break down starch
Pepsin would not be able to break down proteins
Bile would not be able to be produced
The organ that produces BILE is
B
C
E
A
Organ B is called the .............and is used to produce hormones ............and .............
liver : bile : gall bladder
pancreas : insulin : glucagon
small intestine : pancreas : amylase
liver : pepsin : amylase
The process that is taking place there is
peristalsis
digestion
absorption
excretion
This structure is called the
intestine
stomach
villus
gall bladder
What is the function of this structure ?
To digest the food
To digest the food mechanically
To absorb all the digested food particles
To excrete the wastes
The label for the part B would be
villus
capillary network
artery
vein
The part that is circled is called the
gall bladder
intestine
stomach
appendix
