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Digestion Phases and Gastrointestinal System Quiz

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Digestion Phases and Gastrointestinal System Quiz

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Which of the following is the first phase of digestion?

Cephalic (correct)

Intestinal

Mechanical

Gastric

What enzyme is responsible for breaking down carbohydrates in the mouth?

Pepsin

Amylase (correct)

Lipase

Renin

What type of muscular contraction in the esophagus moves food to the stomach?

Peristalsis (correct)

Sphincter relaxation

Segmentation

Mass movement

What is the name of the mixture of food and gastric secretions in the stomach?

Chyme Signup and view all the answers

Which type of digestive movement in the small intestine ensures contact between the chyme and the intestinal walls?

Segmentation contractions Signup and view all the answers

How does aging impact mechanical digestion?

Causes wear down of tooth enamel and dentin Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a clinical manifestation of gastrointestinal dysfunction?

Vomiting Signup and view all the answers

What is the cause of dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)?

Mechanical obstruction of the esophagus Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

Reflux of chyme from the stomach through the lower esophageal sphincter Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

Which of the following is the first phase of digestion?

What enzyme is responsible for breaking down carbohydrates in the mouth?

What type of muscular contraction in the esophagus moves food to the stomach?

What is the name of the mixture of food and gastric secretions in the stomach?

Which type of digestive movement in the small intestine ensures contact between the chyme and the intestinal walls?

How does aging impact mechanical digestion?

Which of the following is a clinical manifestation of gastrointestinal dysfunction?

What is the cause of dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)?

What is the primary cause of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

Which of the following is a risk factor for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

What is a potential complication of dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)?

What is the primary cause of constipation, as mentioned in the text?

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