Digestive System Accessory Organs

The video tutorial from Fit Education's virtual classroom covers the accessory organs of the digestive system, including the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. It explains their roles in digestion, such as bile secretion and enzyme production, and highlights the pancreas's role in blood glucose regulation. The video encourages viewer interaction and support.

What is the main topic of today's microteach session?

• The function of the nervous system

• The structure of the alimentary canal

• Accessory organs in the digestive system

• The process of blood circulation

Which of the following is NOT an accessory organ in the digestive system?

• Stomach

• Pancreas

• Gallbladder

• Liver

What is one of the primary functions of the liver related to digestion?

• Producing bile

• Absorbing nutrients

• Storing vitamins

• Secreting insulin

Which of the following is a function of the liver unrelated to digestion?

• Detoxification of blood

• Secretion of bile

• Storage of bile

• Production of insulin

Where is bile stored after being released by the liver?

• In the small intestine

• In the gallbladder

• In the stomach

• In the pancreas

What is the primary role of bile in digestion?

• Breaking down carbohydrates

• Neutralizing stomach acid

• Emulsifying fats

• Digesting proteins

Which enzyme is NOT secreted by the pancreas?

• Lipase

• Trypsin

• Amylase

• Pepsin

What role does the pancreas play in blood glucose regulation?

• It stores glucose

• It produces bile

• It secretes digestive enzymes

• It produces insulin and glucagon

Which hormone is NOT produced by the pancreas?

• Insulin

• Glucagon

• Adrenaline

• Somatostatin

What is the function of pancreatic digestive juices?

• To store bile

• To detoxify blood

• To break down macronutrients

• To emulsify fats