5 Questions
Which organs are considered accessory organs of digestion?
Pancreas and salivary glands
What is the function of saliva in the digestive process?
To chemically break down food
Which phase of digestion involves secretions from gastric glands in response to the sight and smell of food?
Cephalic phase
What is the first stage of the digestion process?
Cephalic phase
What is the role of the esophagus in digestion?
To transport food to the stomach
Test your knowledge of the human digestive system and its functions with this informative quiz. Explore the three stages of digestion and learn about the important role played by the gastrointestinal tract and accessory organs.
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