What is the name of the mix between chewed food and saliva?, Chyme, Chyle, Food bolus, Enzyme, Which structure pushes the food bolus toward the pharynx during swallowing?, The teeth, Peristalsis, The epiglottis, The tongue, Which substances are components of gastric juice?, Pepsin, Hydrochloric acid, Sodium bicarbonate, Rennet, Which of the following best defines digestion?, The process of absorbing nutrients in the blood, The process that changes food into simpler substances that cells can use, The movement of food through the esophagus, The expulsion of feces, Which of the following are mechanical digestion processes?, Chewing, Peristalsis, Action of enzymes, Action of acids, Which secretions enter the duodenum when chyme arrives?, Pancreatic juice, Intestinal juice, Bile, Gastric juice, Which nutrients are absorbed directly by the blood capillaries in the small intestine?, Monosaccharides, Amino acids, Mineral salts, Fats, Which type of nutrient leaves the stomach fastest?, Carbohydrates, Proteins, Fats, Vitamins, What is formed when the food bolus mixes with gastric juice?, Chyle, Feces, Food bolus, Chyme, Where are fats first absorbed before entering the bloodstream?, Blood capillaries, Pancreas, Large intestine, Lymphatic capillaries, What is the function of bile salts?, Digest carbohydrates, Break fats into smaller pieces, Digest proteins into amino acids, Activate pepsin, What happens in the large intestine?, Digestion of proteins, Absorption of most nutrients, Absorption of water, Production of bile, Which of the following are components of feces?, Water, Undigested food remains, Dead intestinal cells, Bacteria, What name is given to the substance formed in the small intestine after chyme mixes with bile and pancreatic/intestinal juices?, Food bolus, Chyle, Plasma, Feces, Where does most nutrient absorption occur?, Stomach, Small intestine, Large intestine, Esophagus.

THE DIGESTIVE PROCESS

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