Digestive Crash Course #2

How many permanent teeth do humans have?

• 12

• 24

• 32

• 48

What is a bolus?

• an enzyme produced in the small intestine

• a ball of food formed in the mouth that gets swallowed

• a form of energy

• an accessory organ in the digestive system

What is chyme?

• a paste formed in the stomach

• a ball of food that gets swallowed

• an acid in the stomach

• an enzyme in the intestines

What organ would cause the body to vomit?

• mouth

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Which is NOT a phase of digestion?

• cephalic

• gastric

• intestinal

• renal

How much can the stomach hold?

• 2-4 pints

• 2-4 quarts

• 2-4 liters

• 2-4 mL

What is the proper order through the alimentary canal?

• mouth, pharynx, small intestine, stomach, large intestine

• mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine

• pharynx. larynx, esophagus, liver, small intestine, large intestine

• mouth, stomach, pancreas, liver, small intestine, large intestine

If you vomit due to stress of anxiety, this is caused by which of the following?

• cephalic phase

• gastric phase

• intestinal phase

Where does both mechanical and chemical digestion begin?

• mouth

• esophagus

• stomach

• small intestine

What connects the mouth to the stomach?

• pancreas

• epiglottis

• esophagus

• trachea