Digestion 101

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Which organ releases hydrochloric acid to break down food molecules in the stomach?

  • Stomach (correct)
  • Pancreas
  • Liver
  • Gallbladder

What is the first step of digestion?

  • Swallowing
  • Excretion
  • Absorption
  • Chewing (correct)

What is the soft mass called that is formed after food is chewed and mixed with saliva?

  • Bolus (correct)
  • Enzyme
  • Sphincter
  • Chime

Which sphincter does the bolus pass through before entering the stomach?

<p>Esophageal sphincter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ releases enzymes to further breakdown chime in the small intestine?

<p>Pancreas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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