Digestive System Anatomy Quiz
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Where does mechanical digestion occur in the digestive system?

  • Pancreas
  • Liver
  • Mouth (correct)
  • Small intestine

What is the primary function of the gallbladder in the digestive system?

  • Production of saliva
  • Absorption of water
  • Production of bile (correct)
  • Secretion of digestive enzymes

Which organ produces digestive enzymes for breaking down protein and fat?

  • Pancreas (correct)
  • Gallbladder
  • Large intestine
  • Salivary glands

What causes GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)?

<p>Acid from the stomach entering the esophagus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does absorption of water and digested food into the bloodstream occur?

<p>Large intestine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ secretes a liquid called gastric juice for chemical digestion?

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

What is the role of mucus in gastric juice produced by the stomach?

<p>Lubricates and protects the stomach lining (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to undigested food in the digestive system?

<p>It is eliminated as feces from the anus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ is responsible for producing and releasing amylase for breakdown of carbohydrates?

<p>Salivary glands (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the large intestine in the digestive system?

<p>Absorbs most of the water from undigested food (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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