5 Questions
Which part of the digestive system is responsible for the absorption of nutrients?
Small intestine
Which organ is responsible for the production of lubricating mucus in the mouth?
Oropharynx
What is the long tube called through which food passes in the digestive system?
Alimentary canal
Which organ is NOT part of the major organs of the digestive system?
Liver
Where does the digestive system begin and end?
Mouth and anus
Study Notes
Digestive System Overview
- The small intestine is responsible for the absorption of nutrients.
- The salivary glands are responsible for the production of lubricating mucus in the mouth.
- The alimentary canal is the long tube through which food passes in the digestive system.
- The skin is an organ that is NOT part of the major organs of the digestive system.
- The digestive system begins at the mouth and ends at the anus.
Test your knowledge on the digestive system with this quiz! Learn about the organs involved in converting food into energy and nutrients, and understand the journey of food through the alimentary canal. Challenge yourself with questions on digestion and absorption processes.
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