Gastrointestinal System Functions Quiz

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What is the function of amylase?

  • Partially digests polysaccharides (correct)
  • Moistens and lubricates food particles
  • Provides lubrication in the stomach
  • Hydrolyzes TG’s

What is the role of lipase?

  • Partially digests polysaccharides
  • Moistens and lubricates food particles
  • Hydrolyzes TG’s (correct)
  • Solubilises food particles, kills microbes, activates pepsinogens to pepsin

Where are bile salts primarily produced?

  • Gall Bladder
  • Pancreas
  • Stomach
  • Liver (correct)

What is the main function of the small intestine?

<p>Digestion of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of mucus in the oesophagus?

<p>Moistens and lubricates food particles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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