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What are the functions of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT)?
What are the functions of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT)?
- Movement of food, digestion of food, absorption of water and electrolytes, and circulation of blood
- Movement of food, secretion of digestive juices, absorption of water and electrolytes, and circulation of blood
- Movement of food, digestion of food, absorption of water and electrolytes, and control of all functions by hormonal systems.
- Movement of food, secretion of digestive juices, absorption of water and electrolytes, and control of all functions by hormonal systems. (correct)
What is the primary purpose of the digestive juices secreted by the GIT?
What is the primary purpose of the digestive juices secreted by the GIT?
- To control all GIT functions by hormonal systems
- To circulate blood through the gastrointestinal organs
- To absorb water and electrolytes
- To digest the food (correct)
How are the functions of the GIT controlled?
How are the functions of the GIT controlled?
- By local, nervous, and hormonal systems (correct)
- By the circulatory system
- By the respiratory system
- By the urinary system
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