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WorksheetsThe Digestive Process
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
Buccal cavity is...
Where chyme is released in to the stomach and broken down.
Start of digestive process in which food is crushed and mixed with saliva.
Where bacteria is killed via enzymes and hydrochloric acid.
Epiglottis is responsible for digesting food?
False
True
The duodenum, jejunum and Ileum are all part of which intestine?
Large Intestine
Small Intestine
Food bolus travels down the ... through a process called...
Epiglottis
Oesophagus
Peristalsis
Chyme
Your diaphragm is responsible for...
Ensuring an efficient digestion of bolus through peristalsis.
Creating an efficient breathing process through relaxation and contraction.
Ensuring the extraction process of stool is correct.
Pancreatic juice contains bile which is stored in the ... but created in the ... .
Gall bladder
Stomach
Liver
Large Intestine
Name the green part- located in the liver...
Pancreas
Gall Bladder
Duodenum
Transverse Colon
The transverse, ascending and descending colon are all part of the...
Large intestine
Appendix
Lungs
Small Intestine
Food normally remains in your stomach for...
1 day
1-4 hours
4-5 hours
30 minutes
The small intestine is about 6 meters long...
True
False
Villi is...
Finger- like projections to increase the surface area for nutritional absorption.
Finger- like projections to increase the process of stool.
Finger- like projections to decrease the surface area for nutritional absorption.
Finger- like projections to decrease the process of stool.
Postprandial hyperemia is...
When gastrointestinal blood flow increases after meals.
When gastrointestinal blood flow decreases after meals.
When gastrointestinal acids are released in order to break down food.
Blood sugar levels need to be kept within...mmol/L.
(a)
The role of insulin is to make the liver release stored glucose in to the circulating blood stream.
True
False
The role of insulin is to release glucose in to cells from the blood stream where it can be used for energy.
True
False
ADH stands for... and regulates...
Anti- diuretic hormone
Anti- digestive hormone
Water Balance
Acidic Balance
