Metabolism and Nutrition Basics Quiz
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Which process involves the absorption of lipia-soluble substances like alcohol and aspirin?

  • Mechanical digestion in the mouth
  • Chemical digestion of carbohydrates in the stomach
  • Chemical digestion of proteins in the stomach
  • Absorption of lipia-soluble substances in the large intestine (correct)

    • What is the main function of glycogen anabolism?

  • To absorb lipids from the intestine
  • To produce energy from proteins
  • To convert glucose into glycogen (correct)
  • To break down glycogen into glucose

    • In which part of the body does mechanical digestion include chewing and swallowing?

  • Stomach
  • Large intestine
  • Small intestine
  • Mouth (correct)

    • What is the main function of glycosen metabolism?

    <p>To absorb lipids from the intestine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the body is responsible for the absorption of peptides, amino acids, and sugars?

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

    In which part of the body does chemical digestion of carbohydrates primarily occur?

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

    What is the main function of glycogen catabolism?

    <p>Release of glucose for energy production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of mechanical digestion in the stomach?

    <p>Mixing and propulsion of food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the body is responsible for the absorption of water, minerals, and vitamins?

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

    What is the primary function of anabolism in the body?

    <p>Energy storage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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