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Which organ stores bile produced by the liver?
Which organ stores bile produced by the liver?
- Anus
- Gallbladder (correct)
- Esophagus
- Small intestine
Which organ is not part of the accessory digestive organs?
Which organ is not part of the accessory digestive organs?
- Esophagus (correct)
- Salivary glands
- Pancreas
- Liver
Where does the breakdown of food primarily occur in the GI tract?
Where does the breakdown of food primarily occur in the GI tract?
- Large intestine
- Pharynx
- Stomach (correct)
- Mouth
What does the word 'biology' mean based on its Greek origin?
What does the word 'biology' mean based on its Greek origin?
How can biology help us according to the text?
How can biology help us according to the text?
What aspects of the world can biology inform us about?
What aspects of the world can biology inform us about?
Flashcards
Bile storage organ
Bile storage organ
The gallbladder stores bile produced by the liver.
Accessory digestive organ example
Accessory digestive organ example
The esophagus is not part of the accessory digestive organs. It's part of the digestive tract
Primary food breakdown site
Primary food breakdown site
Most food breakdown occurs in the stomach.
Meaning of 'biology'
Meaning of 'biology'
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Uses of biology
Uses of biology
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Biology applications
Biology applications
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Study Notes
Digestive System
- The gallbladder stores bile produced by the liver.
Accessory Digestive Organs
- The pancreas, liver, and gallbladder are part of the accessory digestive organs.
- The brain is not part of the accessory digestive organs.
Digestion
- The breakdown of food primarily occurs in the small intestine in the GI tract.
Biology
- The word 'biology' means "study of life" based on its Greek origin.
- Biology helps us understand how living organisms function, interact, and evolve.
- Biology informs us about the diversity of life, from molecules to ecosystems, and their interactions with the environment.
- It provides insights into human health, disease, and conservation of the natural world.
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Test your knowledge of the components of the GI tract and the accessory digestive organs through this quiz on the alimentary canal, mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, anus, teeth, tongue, salivary glands, gallbladder, liver, and pancreas.
