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3.01 retest

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which organ releases digestive enzymes into the small intestine?

a)

pancreas

b)

small intestine

c)

esophagus

d)

salivary glands

2.

What organ is responsible for the majority of the absoption that occurs in the digestive system?

a)

large intestine

b)

small intestine

c)

stomach

d)

oral cavity

3.

The teeth and tongue of the oral cavity break foodstuff down physically. This is an example of

a)

mechanical digestion

b)

chemical digestion

c)

absorption

d)

peristalsis

4.

Which of the following is an accessory organ of the digestive system?

a)

stomach

b)

small intestine

c)

esophagus

d)

liver

5.

Which of the following answers correctly sequences the pathway food takes from the beginning to end?

a)

mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine

b)

mouth, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine

c)

mouth, stomach, esophagus, small intestine, large intestine

d)

mouth, stomach, esophagus, large intestine, small intestine

6.

Which organ stores and releases bile?

a)

liver

b)

gallbladder

c)

pancreas

7.

What organ is responsible for the absorption of water and movement of waste?

a)

large intestine

b)

small intestine

c)

stomach

d)

oral cavity

8.

The tube through which food passes through the body is called the

a)

alimentary canal

b)

digestive system

c)

intestines

d)

esophagus

9.

Structure 8 is the

a)

pancreas

b)

stomach

c)

large intestine

d)

small intestine

10.
What is one accessory organ of the digestive system?
a)
Small Intestine
b)
Esophagus
c)
Gallbladder
d)
Stomach
11.
Number 2 is pointing to the...
a)
Esophagus
b)
Stomach
c)
Small intestine
d)
Anus
12.
#3 - saliva gland (under the tongue)
a)
sublingual
b)
submandibular
c)
parotid
13.
What does the stomach do?
a)
Nothing
b)
Adds digestive juices to the food
c)
Goes out to the rectum
d)
Barley any of these
14.
Bile is made by which digestive organ?
a)
Gallbladder
b)
Stomach
c)
Rectum
d)
Liver
15.
Number 4 is pointing to the....
a)
Anus
b)
Rectum
c)
Large Intestine
d)
Small intestine
16.
Enzymes (chemicals) in your saliva help break down food while chewing.  This is...
a)
Mechanical digestion
b)
Chemical digestion
17.

THE MOVEMENT OF FOOD THROUGH THE BODY:

a)

INGESTION

b)

PERISTALYSIS

c)

DIGESTION

d)

ABSORPTION

18.

The passage of nutrients from the digestive tract into the blood stream:

a)

INGESTION

b)

DIGESTION

c)

ABSORPTION

d)

DEFECATION

19.

What is this organ (the one in red)?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Kidney

c)

Liver

d)

Stomach

20.

What are these structures call that are found on the lining of the small intestine?

a)

Gallbladder

b)

Villi

c)

Sphincter

d)

Duodenum

21.
Which organ pushes food down to the stomach?
a)
Mouth
b)
Esophagus
c)
Rectum
d)
Large intestine
22.
As waste moves through the digestive system, the ______ absorbs water before storing waste in the rectum.
a)
Small intestine
b)
Stomach
c)
Esophagus
d)
Large intestine
23.
Where does digestion start?
a)
stomach
b)
mouth
c)
esophagus
24.
 What is the main job of the digestive system? 
a)
break down foods into nutrients that can be used by the body
b)
take in oxygen and exhale waste like carbon dioxide
c)
pump blood throughout the body
d)
makes the body hungry
25.
Which structure prevents food from entering the trachea? 
a)
larynx
b)
soft palate
c)
pharynx
d)
epiglottis