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Which organs are considered the accessory organs of digestion?
Which organs are considered the accessory organs of digestion?
- Pancreas and salivary glands
- Liver and gallbladder (correct)
- Tongue and salivary glands
- Stomach and intestines
What are the three stages of digestion?
What are the three stages of digestion?
- Intestinal, esophageal, and cephalic
- Gastric, intestinal, and esophageal
- Cephalic, esophageal, and gastric
- Cephalic, gastric, and intestinal (correct)
What is the function of saliva in digestion?
What is the function of saliva in digestion?
- To mix food with digestive enzymes (correct)
- To produce bile for fat digestion
- To absorb nutrients into the body
- To break down food mechanically