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Feces

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is feces

a)

is the solid or semi-solid remains of food discharged from the bowels after digestion

b)

the release of water through your bladder

c)

stomach contents disgorged through the mouth

d)

a body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.

2.

which intestine does feces come out of

a)

small intestine

b)

large intestine

3.

what happens in the small intestine

a)

absorbs water and changes the waste from liquid into stool

b)

absorbs almost all of the nutrients you get from foods into your bloodstream

c)

acid and enzymes digest food

d)

breaks down food

4.

what happens in the large intestine

a)

absorbs water and changes the waste from liquid into feces

b)

absorbs almost all of the nutrients you get from foods into your bloodstream

c)

breaking down food

d)

processes the blood and breaks it down, balances, and creates nutrients

5.

what system is feces a part of

a)

nervous

b)

unirary

c)

Digestive

6.

what does healthy feces look like

a)

small separate lumps of brown

b)

green and lumpy

c)

brown, soft, and firm in texture

d)

yellow-ish brown and watery

7.

what can extensive hardening of feces mean

a)

vomit

b)

diarrhea

c)

pee

d)

constipation

8.

Types of stool

4 lines
9.

out of types 1,4, 5, & 6 which one is normal

a)

type 6

b)

type 1

c)

type 5

d)

type 4

10.

out of types 2, 7, 6, 4, & 5 which is lacking fiber

a)

type 5

b)

type 2

c)

type 7

d)

type 6

e)

type 4

11.

out of types 1, 5, 7, & 3 which is severely constipated

a)

type 3

b)

type 1

c)

type 7

d)

type 5

e)

type 6

12.

out of types 7, 3, 2, 4, & 5 which one signifies that you have severe diarrhea ?

a)

type 4

b)

type 3

c)

type 5

d)

type 2

e)

type 7

13.

how often should you be pooping

a)

once a week

b)

at least 5 times a week

c)

once a month

d)

at least 3 times a week

14.

why does feces stink

a)

it's brown

b)

what you eat

c)

bacteria in the colon

d)

its decomposing

15.

skatole it the organic compound that is primarily responsible for the unpleasant smell of feces.

4 lines
16.

where does poop come out of

a)

the vagina

b)

the urethra

c)

the anus

17.

what are other correct names for feces

a)

poop

b)

urin

c)

stool

d)

barf

e)

ordure

18.

what percent of feces is made up of solid matter

a)

25%

b)

75%

c)

18%

d)

84%

19.

what percent of feces is made up of water

a)

25%

b)

85%

c)

75%

d)

15%

20.

Feces contains around 75% water and 25% solid matter, the remaining solid matter is 84–93% organic solids, which consist of: 25–54% bacterial biomass, 2–25% protein or nitrogenous matter, 25% carbohydrate or undigested plant matter and 2–15% fat.

4 lines
21.

how many different colors can feces be

a)

one, brown

b)

six, yellow, brown, black, gray, green, pale

c)

two, brown & yellow

d)

11, brown, yellow, pale, gray, black, red, blue, silver, green, violet, and purple

e)

eight, violet, green, black, brown, yellow, gray, pale, purple

22.

what causes red feces

a)

foods you eat

b)

blood in feces

c)

not enough bile reaching the stool

d)

bleeding in the lower digestive tract

e)

biliary obstruction combining with gastrointestinal bleeding

23.

what can make feces green

a)

not enough bile

b)

what you eat

c)

large amounts of unprocessed bile in the digestive tract

d)

the presence of red blood cells that have been in the intestines long enough to be broken down by digestive enzymes

24.

what can cause feces to be black

a)

the presence of red blood cells that have been in the intestines long enough to be broken down by digestive enzymes

b)

biliary obstruction combines with gastrointestinal bleeding

c)

bleeding in the upper digestive tract

d)

what you eat

25.

what does yellow feces mean

a)

food is stuck in the digestive tract

b)

food is passing through the digestive tract slowly

c)

food is passing through the digestive tract relatively quickly