Digestive System (Recap)

What process do animals take in food that provides energy and nutrients?

• Assimilation

• Digestion

• Excretion

• Ingestion

Which of the following shows the correct sequence of the processes involved in the human digestive system?

• Assimilation, absorption, ingestion, digestion, and egestion

• Digestion, ingestion, assimilation, egestion and absorption

• Egestion, absorption, digestion, assimilation and ingestion

• Ingestion, digestion, absorption, assimilation and egestion

Where does the final stage in digestion of food happen?

• Liver

• Mouth

• Small intestine

• Large intestine

Which organ system's function is to break down food and then release nutrients and glucose to blood cells?

• Digestive System

• Respiratory System

• Nervous System

• Circulatory System

What is the term for the food that is chewed and mixed with saliva that turns into a moist ball?

• Bolus

• Chyme

• Feces

• Gastric juice