digestion vocab quiz

relating to nourishment or sustenance

• Chyme

• Bolus

• Amylase

• Alimentary

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an enzyme, found in saliva and pancreatic fluid,

that breaks down starch into simple sugars.

• Bolus

• Amylase

• Alimentary

• Digestion

What is an Bolus ?

• A mass of chewed food at the moment of swallowing.

• relating to nourishment or sustenance

• having to do with the stomach

• having to do with using the enzyme pepsin in digestion.

what is acidic fluid which passes from the stomach to the

small intestine, consisting of gastric juices and partly

digested food.

• digestion

• bolus

• chyme

• gastric

what is the mechanical and chemical breakdown of food in

the alimentary canal into substances that can be used by the

body called

• Digestion

• Chyme

• Bolus

• Alimentary

to use one liquid to break a second liquid into

droplets.

• Emulsify

• Gastric

• Metabolize

• Peptic

having to do with the stomach

• Metabolize

• Emulsify

• Gastric

• Peptic

Metabolize

• A mass of chewed food at the moment of swallowing.

• having to do with the stomach

• having to do with using the enzyme pepsin in digestion.

• to convert food into energy, new growth, or waste

  products.

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having to do with using the enzyme pepsin in digestion.

• Metabolize

• Peptic

• Bolus

• Blood

a sore that develops in the lining of the stomach,

esophagus, or small intestine. It is caused by stomach acid.

• Sphincter

• Peptic Ulcer

• Digestion

• Peristalsis