10 Questions
The ______ canal is also called the gastrointestinal (GI) tract or gut
alimentary
The alimentary canal is a one-way tube about 7.62 meters (______) in length during life
25 feet
The alimentary canal is a one-way tube about 10.67 meters (______) in length when measured after death
35 feet
The main function of the organs of the alimentary canal is to ______ the body
nourish
The alimentary canal begins at the mouth and terminates at the anus
mouth and anus
Once smooth muscle tone is lost, the alimentary canal is about 10.67 meters (35 feet) in ______ when measured after death
length
The alimentary canal is also called the gastrointestinal (GI) tract or ______
gut
The main function of the organs of the alimentary canal is to ______ the body
nourish
The alimentary canal is a one-way tube about 7.62 meters (25 feet) in length during ______
life
The alimentary canal begins at the mouth and terminates at the ______
anus
Test your knowledge of the alimentary canal with this informative quiz. Explore the anatomy and functions of the gastrointestinal tract, and enhance your understanding of digestion and nutrient absorption.
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