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Human Digestive System Overview

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What is the main function of the teeth in the digestion process?

To absorb nutrients from food

To move food towards the stomach

To mix food with saliva

To crush food into smaller particles (correct)

What is the purpose of salivary amylase in digestion?

To mix food with water

To kill bacteria in food

To convert starch into simple sugars (correct)

To break down proteins into amino acids

What type of movements occur in the lining of the digestive canal?

Circular movements

Linear movements

Rotational movements

Peristaltic movements (correct)

What is the main function of the stomach in digestion?

To mix food with digestive juices Signup and view all the answers

Why does the mouth 'water' when we eat something we like?

Because the salivary glands secrete saliva Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the tongue in digestion?

To move food around the mouth during chewing Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the pipe that carries food from the mouth to the stomach?

Oesophagus Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the stomach when food enters it?

It expands to accommodate the food Signup and view all the answers

Why is it necessary to mix food with digestive juices?

To break it down into smaller molecules Signup and view all the answers

Human Digestive System Overview

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Questions and Answers

What is the main function of the teeth in the digestion process?

What is the purpose of salivary amylase in digestion?

What type of movements occur in the lining of the digestive canal?

What is the main function of the stomach in digestion?

Why does the mouth 'water' when we eat something we like?

What is the function of the tongue in digestion?

What is the name of the pipe that carries food from the mouth to the stomach?

What happens to the stomach when food enters it?

Why is it necessary to mix food with digestive juices?

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