Intracellular Digestion
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Which organ in the mammalian digestive system stores food in the crop?

  • Pancreas
  • Salivary glands
  • Liver
  • Crop (correct)
  • What is the function of the gizzard in the mammalian digestive system?

  • To store food
  • To secrete digestive juices
  • To absorb nutrients from food
  • To break down food with sand and gravel (correct)
  • Which glands in the mammalian digestive system secrete digestive juices through ducts?

  • Pancreas
  • Liver
  • Salivary glands (correct)
  • Gallbladder
  • What is the function of the pancreas in the mammalian digestive system?

    <p>To secrete digestive juices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ in the mammalian digestive system is responsible for the digestion and absorption of food?

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

    What are the accessory glands in the mammalian digestive system?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ in the mammalian digestive system stores bile?

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

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

    <p>To secrete digestive juices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ in the mammalian digestive system is responsible for storing food in the crop?

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

    What is the function of the liver in the mammalian digestive system?

    <p>To produce bile</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process involves the fusion of food vacuoles with lysosomes containing hydrolytic enzymes?

    <p>Intracellular digestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does digestion in a Hydra begin?

    <p>Gastrovascular cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a gastrovascular cavity in animals with simple body plans?

    <p>Digestion and absorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the breakdown of food particles outside of cells?

    <p>Extracellular digestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of animals have a complete digestive tract or alimentary canal?

    <p>Animals with specialized regions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the compartments where extracellular digestion occurs?

    <p>Alimentary canal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the engulfing of food particles by cells?

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

    What do animals with simple body plans have that functions in digestion and distribution of nutrients?

    <p>Gastrovascular cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the stepwise fashion of digestion and absorption in the alimentary canal?

    <p>Specialized regions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of digestion in a Hydra completed?

    <p>Gastrovascular cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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