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Which division of the nervous system helps to regulate the digestive process?
Which division of the nervous system helps to regulate the digestive process?
- Enteric division (correct)
- Autonomic division
- Central division
- Peripheral division
How does the endocrine system regulate digestion?
How does the endocrine system regulate digestion?
- By controlling the pH levels in the stomach
- By releasing and transporting hormones (correct)
- By producing enzymes for digestion
- By stimulating the appetite
What happens when food reaches the stomach?
What happens when food reaches the stomach?
- The stomach expands and releases gastrin hormone (correct)
- The stomach contracts and releases chyme
- The stomach absorbs nutrients
- The stomach secretes digestive enzymes
What is chyme?
What is chyme?
What is the main function of the enteric division of the nervous system?
What is the main function of the enteric division of the nervous system?
How does the enteric division of the nervous system regulate the digestive process?
How does the enteric division of the nervous system regulate the digestive process?
What is the role of gastrin hormone in digestion?
What is the role of gastrin hormone in digestion?
How does the endocrine system regulate digestion?
How does the endocrine system regulate digestion?
What is the function of the minimum metabolic rate?
What is the function of the minimum metabolic rate?
What does the endocrine system release to regulate digestion?
What does the endocrine system release to regulate digestion?
Which hormones are secreted by the duodenum to stimulate the secretion of digestive enzymes and bile?
Which hormones are secreted by the duodenum to stimulate the secretion of digestive enzymes and bile?
What is the function of secretin in the pancreas?
What is the function of secretin in the pancreas?
What happens when the chyme in the duodenum contains a high amount of fat?
What happens when the chyme in the duodenum contains a high amount of fat?
What determines an animal's nutritional needs?
What determines an animal's nutritional needs?
What is metabolic rate?
What is metabolic rate?
How can metabolic rate be determined?
How can metabolic rate be determined?
What is the primary source of energy loss in an animal's body?
What is the primary source of energy loss in an animal's body?
What is the process of synthesizing complex molecules from simple substances called?
What is the process of synthesizing complex molecules from simple substances called?
What are the main functions of an animal's bioenergetics?
What are the main functions of an animal's bioenergetics?
What is the term used to describe an animal's energy use per unit of time?
What is the term used to describe an animal's energy use per unit of time?
