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WorksheetsADVANCED NUTRITION
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which enzyme begins carbohydrate digestion in the mouth?
Pepsin
Amylase
Lipase
Lactase
The liver is said to be a digestive gland because it
converts stored glycogen into glucose
breaks down excess amino acids
produces bile
stores iron
Bile juice helps in the digestion of fat because it contains
enzymes
vitamins
bile salts
bile pigments
What enzyme(s) are involved in digestion of carbohydrates?
salivary amylase
pancreatic amylase
pepsin
trypsin
lipase
What enzyme(s) are involved in digestion of carbohydrates?
salivary amylase
pancreatic amylase
pepsin
trypsin
lipase
Absorption of nutrients happens through small finger-like structures called ________.
sphincters
enzymes
lipids
villi
Where does protein digestion begin?
mouth
stomach
small intestine
large intestine
The chewed up food moves from the mouth to the stomach through the ___________.
esophagus
pancreas
liver
small intestine
Large carbohydrates are chemically digested into smaller _____ molecules
proteins
amino acids
glucose
enzymes
Proteins are broken down into _______.
Fatty acids
Glycerol
Glucose
Amino acids
