5 Questions
Which organ is responsible for secreting amylase and lingual lipase?
Salivary glands
In which phase of digestion does the mechanical breakdown of food by chewing occur?
Cephalic phase
What is the function of the gallbladder in the digestive system?
Storage of bile
Which accessory organ of digestion is responsible for producing digestive enzymes and insulin?
Pancreas
What initiates the cephalic phase of digestion?
Sight and smell of food
Test your knowledge of the human digestive system with this quiz. Explore the stages of digestion and the roles of the gastrointestinal tract and accessory organs in breaking down food for absorption.
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