Digestive System and Nutrition Chapter 34-1 Quiz
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Where does the formation of chyme occur?

  • In the small intestine
  • In the esophagus
  • At the base of the stomach in between the stomach and the small intestine (correct)
  • In the large intestine
  • What is the function of the large intestine?

  • Produces chyme
  • Secretes digestive enzymes
  • Breaks down protein
  • Absorbs water, salts, and some vitamins (correct)
  • What is the role of bacteria in the large intestine?

  • Absorb nutrients from chyme
  • Produce bile for digestion
  • Aid in carbohydrate digestion
  • Break down indigestible material and produce vitamins (correct)
  • What triggers the contraction of the sphincter at the base of the stomach?

    <p>Chyme entering the stomach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of the colon in the digestive system?

    <p>To absorb water, salts, and some vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

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