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Which organ is responsible for secreting amylase and lingual lipase?
Which organ is responsible for secreting amylase and lingual lipase?
- Gallbladder
- Salivary glands (correct)
- Liver
- Pancreas
In which phase of digestion does the mechanical breakdown of food by chewing take place?
In which phase of digestion does the mechanical breakdown of food by chewing take place?
- Gastric phase
- Cephalic phase (correct)
- Esophageal phase
- Intestinal phase
Which phase of digestion involves secretions from gastric glands in response to the sight and smell of food?
Which phase of digestion involves secretions from gastric glands in response to the sight and smell of food?
- Gastric phase
- Cephalic phase (correct)
- Intestinal phase
- Esophageal phase
What is the function of the gallbladder in the digestive system?
What is the function of the gallbladder in the digestive system?
Which organ is responsible for producing digestive enzymes and secreting them into the small intestine?
Which organ is responsible for producing digestive enzymes and secreting them into the small intestine?
Which enzyme is found in gastric juice?
Which enzyme is found in gastric juice?
Which organ secretes bile?
Which organ secretes bile?
What is the function of trypsin?
What is the function of trypsin?