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Digestive System Tutorial Quiz

The document provides a tutorial on the digestive system. It covers the key organs involved in digestion such as the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, liver, and pancreas. It describes the multi-step process of digestion, where food is broken down by mechanical and chemical processes. This includes chewing and mixing with saliva in the mouth, passing through the esophagus into the stomach where acids and enzymes further break it down, then entering the small intestine which is the main site of digestion and absorption of nutrients, aided by secretions from the liver and pancreas.

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Digestive System Tutorial Quiz

The document provides a tutorial on the digestive system. It covers the key organs involved in digestion such as the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, liver, and pancreas. It describes the multi-step process of digestion, where food is broken down by mechanical and chemical processes. This includes chewing and mixing with saliva in the mouth, passing through the esophagus into the stomach where acids and enzymes further break it down, then entering the small intestine which is the main site of digestion and absorption of nutrients, aided by secretions from the liver and pancreas.

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TUTORIAL : DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

PART A
1. Which of the following organs is NOT used during digestion?
A: pancreas

C: lungs

B: stomach

D: liver

2. What is the first step in the digestion process?


A: mouth

C: stomach

B: esophagus

D: pancreas

3. When you chew food, what is squirted in your mouth?


A: lemon juice

C: enzymes

B: starch

D: saliva

4. The salivary glands in the human body are ..


A. Parotid gland,sub-maxillary
gland,sublingual gland
B. Paratid gland,sub-maxillary
gland, submandibular gland

C. Paratid gland,submandibular
gland,sublingual gland
D. Submandibular gland,
submaxillary gland, sublingual
gland

E. 5. After chewing, the food is swallowed and passes down the ____________
to the _____________.
F. A: esophagus, stomach

H. C: salivary glands, esophagus

G. B: wind pipe, esophagus

I.

J.

D: root canal, stomach

6. Food is transmitted through oesophagus

A. By gravitionalforce
B. By peristaltic
C. By gravitational force as well
as peristaltic movement

D. By peristaltic movement and


churning

E. 7. Spleen lies in the


A. Left upper quadrant of the
abdomen
B. Right upper quadrant of the
abdomen
E.

C. Left lower quadrant of the


abdomen
D. right lower quadrant of the
abdomen

F.
G.
H.
I.

8. The stomach is about 8 inches long and is a sac that is shaped like the
letter "j". What is food mixed with when in the stomach?

J.

A: enzymes

L. C: salivar

K. B: acids
M.
N. 9. Which of the following is secreted by the stomach
A. Hydrochloric acid
B. Pepsin and mucin
C. Hydrochloric acid and pepsin

D. Hydrochloric acid ,bile and


pepsin

E. 10. Where is the final place for digestion?


F. A: small intestine

H. C: stomach

G. B: large intestine

I.

J.

D: pancreas

11. Which of the following is responsible for storing bile? Bile is needed to
break down the fat that is found in food.

K. A: liver

Q. a) Define digestion

L. B: gallbladder
M. C: pancrea

R. b) Describe the structure and


function of each digestive
system.

N. D: stomach

S.

O.

T.

P. PART B

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