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Worksheetsdigestive system intro
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
What are the functions of the digestive system?
Absorption
Elimination
Digestion
All of the above
What is the last section of the digestive system, where water is absorbed from food and the remaining material is eliminated from the body?
Large Intestine
Small Intestine
Appendix
Pharynx
When food is chewed, mixed, and churned __________ digestion is taking place.
Chemical
Mental
Emotional
Mechanical
When food is broken down by enzymes or acid, __________ digestion is taking place.
Chemical
Mental
Emotional
Mechanical
The __________ is where digestion begins.
Stomach
Small Inestine
Mouth
Liver
The process of changing complex solid foods into simpler soluble forms that can be absorbed by the cells of the body is called:
Digestion
Peristalsis
Mesentary
The liver produces:
bile
ptyalin
hydrochloric acid
What is the purpose of the gallbladder?
Storing and concentrating bile when not needed
Creating gallstones
Creating and storing bile until needed
The gallbladder is an accessory organ of digestion.
True
False
Which organ is primarily responsible for nutrient absorption in the digestive system?
Stomach
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
Liver
What do the tissues in the digestive and skeletal system have in common?
Both are made of cells
Both are found in the arems
Both require carbon dioxide
Both protect the viral organ
What is created by organized groups of cells that share similar structures and a common purpose?
tissue
circulation
digestion
organ
Which of the following is an example of an organ system?
a human bladder storing waste for removal from the body.
a plant's roots abosrbing water and minerals from the cell.
a heart, arteries, and veins working together.
the living material that lines the inside of a cheek.
A structure made up of different types of tissue and performs a specific job.
cells
tissue
organ
organ system
A structure made up of different types of tissue that performs a specific job
cells
tissue
organ
organ system
The smallest unit of structure and function for all living things
cell
atom
molecule
What is the digestive system?
organ system
cell
organ
organism
What is a stomach?
organism
tissue
organ
organ system
What is the role of enzymes in the digestive process?
To mechanically break down food
To chemically break down food
To store nutrients
To transport food through the digestive tract
