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What is the main function of the organs in the alimentary canal?
What is the main function of the organs in the alimentary canal?
- Produce hormones
- Absorb nutrients (correct)
- Regulate body temperature
- Store waste products
Which organ is not part of the accessory digestive organs?
Which organ is not part of the accessory digestive organs?
- Stomach (correct)
- Gallbladder
- Liver
- Pancreas
Where does digestion of food primarily occur?
Where does digestion of food primarily occur?
- Liver
- Small intestine (correct)
- Mouth
- Esophagus
Which organ is responsible for producing bile?
Which organ is responsible for producing bile?
Which part of the alimentary canal connects the throat to the stomach?
Which part of the alimentary canal connects the throat to the stomach?
What is the main role of the pancreas in the digestive system?
What is the main role of the pancreas in the digestive system?
What is the space between the lips externally and the teeth and gums internally called?
What is the space between the lips externally and the teeth and gums internally called?
Where are the palatine tonsils located?
Where are the palatine tonsils located?
What is the function of the oropharynx?
What is the function of the oropharynx?
What is the function of the esophagus?
What is the function of the esophagus?
What is the deepest layer in the alimentary canal organs?
What is the deepest layer in the alimentary canal organs?
Which structure is attached at the hyoid bone and styloid processes of the skull?
Which structure is attached at the hyoid bone and styloid processes of the skull?
What type of movement propels food to the esophagus in the alimentary canal?
What type of movement propels food to the esophagus in the alimentary canal?
What is the function of the tonsils in the oral cavity?
What is the function of the tonsils in the oral cavity?
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