Gastrointestinal Tract Quiz
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Which part of the digestive system is responsible for mechanical digestion?

  • Mouth, oral cavity, and pharynx (correct)
  • Liver, pancreas, and gallbladder
  • Small intestine and large intestine
  • Esophagus and stomach
  • What is the function of the digestive system in general?

  • To store undigested materials in the body
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To produce hormones for energy regulation
  • To break down food and transform it into simple, soluble elements for absorption (correct)
  • Which organ is not part of the gastrointestinal canal?

  • Esophagus
  • Stomach
  • Large intestine
  • Liver (correct)
  • What is the approximate length of the digestive tract?

    <p>9 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the digestive system is responsible for chemical digestion?

    <p>Salivary glands, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the digestive glands in the digestive system?

    <p>Responsible for chemical digestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is NOT part of the gastrointestinal canal in the digestive system?

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

    Where does the process of mechanical digestion primarily occur?

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

    Which part of the digestive system is responsible for transforming food into simple, soluble elements for absorption?

    <p>Small intestine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate length of the digestive tract?

    <p>9 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the digestive system is responsible for mechanical digestion?

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

    What is the function of the digestive system?

    <p>To break down food and transform it into simple, soluble elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is not part of the gastrointestinal canal?

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

    Where does chemical digestion occur in the digestive system?

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

    Which part of the digestive system is responsible for absorbing nutrients into the bloodstream?

    <p>Small intestine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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