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- 1. Multiple Choice
Name the different digestive processes.
alimentary canal, accessory canal
mastication, peristalsis
ingestion, digestion, absorption, assimilation and egestion
All of the above
- 2. Multiple Choice
The process of chewing is also known as
mastication
churning
ingestion
assimilation
- 3. Multiple Choice
Peristalsis is an automatic wave of muscle contraction and relaxation that moves food in one direction through the digestive tract
true
false
- 4. Multiple Choice
The colon reabsorbs the nutrients.
true
false
- 5. Open Ended
Name the parts of the alimentary canal where peristalsis is used to move food along
- 6. Multiple Choice
The breaking down of lipids into tiny droplets is called emulsification
true
false
- 7. Multiple Choice
Pepsin is the enzyme used to break down the proteins in the stomach and small intestines to peptides.
true
false
- 8. Fill in the Blank
The fluid secreted into the small intestine to neutralize the chyme from the stomach is
- 9. Fill in the Blank
The inner wall of the small intestine has millions of finger-like projections called
- 10. Open Ended
State two functions of hydrochloric acid in the stomach
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