The Digestive System

Digestion starts in the ?

• stomach
• mouth
• small intestine
• large intestine

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What is structure #2?

• Stomach
• Esophagus
• Trachea
• Liver

What is structure #3?

• liver
• stomach
• pancreas
• gall bladder

In what structure does most chemical digestion take place?

• liver
• stomach
• small intestine
• large intestine

The small intestine is lined with structures called ____________ that absorb nutrients.  

• alveoli
• villi
• cillia
• capillaries 

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Excess water is removed from # ?

• 1
• 6
• 5
• 3

The acid in the stomach that helps digest food is ?

• Sulfuric acid
• Formic acid
• Hydrochloric acid
• Boric acid

A disease that can destroy #7 is called?  And #7 is called the ?  

• Cirrhosis/liver
• Diabetes/pancreas
• Diverticulitis/small intestine 
• Acidosis/stomach 

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Cirrhosis of the liver can be caused by drugs and ?

• smoking
• alcohol
• diet drinks
• aspirin 

This organ provides insulin that metabolizes glucose.   # ?

• 7
• 5
• 4
• 3

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