Gastrointestinal Tract and Digestive System
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What is the role of the gastrointestinal tract in the digestive system?

  • Regulate body temperature
  • Filter waste materials from nutrients
  • Absorb nutrients and release energy (correct)
  • Produce hormones for digestion
  • Which organs are part of the upper gastrointestinal tract?

  • Salivary glands and tongue
  • Esophagus, stomach, and intestines (correct)
  • Liver, gallbladder, and pancreas
  • Mouth and anus
  • Which term describes an adjective meaning 'of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines'?

  • Pulmonary
  • Gastrointestinal (correct)
  • Hepatic
  • Renal
  • What is the main function of the accessory organs of digestion?

    <p>Produce bile</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the digestive systems of sponges, comb jellies, and cnidarians from more advanced animals?

    <p>Presence of a complete digestive tract</p> Signup and view all the answers

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