Digestive System Quiz
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What function does saliva serve in the digestive system?

  • It absorbs nutrients in the mouth.
  • It neutralizes stomach acid.
  • It helps in the breakdown of fats.
  • It moistens food and begins starch digestion. (correct)

    • Which organ is responsible for producing bile?

  • Pancreas
  • Stomach
  • Gallbladder
  • Liver (correct)

    • What happens to bile after it is produced by the liver?

  • It is stored in the stomach.
  • It is stored in the gallbladder until needed. (correct)
  • It is released directly into the bloodstream.
  • It is converted into digestive enzymes.

    • Which structure does food pass through after the pharynx?

    <p>Esophagus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the pancreas contribute to digestion?

    <p>It produces digestive enzymes that enter the duodenum.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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