Digestive system

What organ of the digestive system ingest food?

• esophagus

• stomach

• pancrease

• mouth

What prevents food from entering the nose from the mouth?

• hard palate, soft palate, and uvula

• hyoid bone

• tonge

• frenulum

Which of the following would inhibit normal movements of the tongue?

• decrease in number of tastebuds

• frenulum extending to tip of the tongue

• loss of all teeth

• swollen tonsils

Which type of tooth is used to cut food?

• canine

• incisors

• premolars

• molars

Which of the following is broken down into sugar?

• protein

• glycerol

• carbohydrates

• fat

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What is the breaking down of food into its smallest component parts?

• absorption

• mechanical digestion

• excretion

• chemical digestion

What is the use of food within the cells of the body called?

• absorption

• digestion

• metabolism

• elimination

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What is the physical breaking down of food into smaller pieces?

• absorption

• chemical digestion

• excretion

• mechanical digestion

Which of the following is not a function of the digestive system?

• absorption

• elimination

• digestion

• metabolism

Which of the following is located closest to the small intestines and appendix?

• ascending colon

• cecum

• rectum

• sigmoid colon