By watching this animation(http://openstaxcollege.org/l/foodgroups) , you will seethat for the various food groups—proteins, fats, andcarbohydrates—digestion begins in different parts of thedigestion system, though all end in the same place. Of thethree major food classes (carbohydrates, fats, and proteins),which is digested in the mouth, the stomach, and the smallintestine?

Q: Enzymatic digestion of carbohydrates starts in the mouth.  True  False

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Q: The cephalic phase of digestion: begins when someone smells and initially tastes food. is…

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Q: Can you help me the name of the digestive system model?

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Q: Use the following word bank to complete this question (Terms can be used more than once): alimentary…

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Q: Describe the location(s) in the digestive tract whereeach of the major types of nutrients is broken…

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Q: The cephalic phase of digestion: is an immediate response to stomach distension begins when someone…

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Q: Describe briefly ,the four (4) layers of the alimentary canal?

A: Dietary digestion is defined as the process of breaking down large food particles into smaller and…

Q: The outermost layer of the digestive tube in the region from the lower esophagus to the distal colon…

A: The primary functions of GI tract is digestion and absorptions of nutrients, secretions and immune…

Q: Which stament is incorrect about the stomach? A- the stomach stretches to increase food storgae…

A: The digestive system includes the mouth, throat (throat), throat, stomach, small intestines, large…

Q: With the two menus provided, answer the question below: Menu 1: Roasted chicken with mashed…

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Q: The wall of alimentary canal is made up of four layers. Give the names of these four layers.

A: The alimentary canal is a tube-like structure through which food enters the body and excretes out…

Q: The digestive system breaks down food into:a. nutrientsb. amylasec. salivad. sphincters

A: Food that we eat is digested by the digestive system into simpler substances. It includes chemical,…

Q: Achlorhydria is a condition in which the stomach stops producinghydrochloric acid and other…

A: Achlorhydria resulted in stopped production of the hydrochloric acid. The lack of stomach acid…

Q: List the parts of the human digestive tract that food passesthrough, and note whether chemical…

A: Digestion is a process in which the complex nutrients present in the ingested food is broken down…

Q: List THREE (3) anatomical specializations of the mucosa of the small intestine that help it absorb…

A: Mucous layer or tunica mucosa is the innermost layer of alimentary canal. Mucus secreted from the…

Q: What are the “essentials” for the human diet? What are the main divisions vertebrate (mammalian)…

A: The six essential diets for humans are  Vitamins Minerals Protein Fats Water Carbohydrates

Q: The digestive system is composed of many organs. The organs have their specific functions in the…

A: Cells are the basic function and structural unit of all living organisms. Cells together in a group…

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A: Digestion can be defined as the process in which large organic molecules present in the food are…

Q: List all the major components of the human digestivetract, from the mouth to the anus.

A: Human digestive system The process of reducing food into smaller molecules that can be absorbed into…

Q: Bariatric surgery is a medical procedure that reduces the size of the stomach and enables food to…

A: A surgical operation that decreases the size of the stomach and allows food to bypass a portion of…

Q: Which of the following descriptions is incorrectly matched to the type of digestion occuring?

A: Digestion is a process that converts the complex nutrients in ingested food into simpler forms that…

Q: Which of the following regions of the digestive tube is associated with the function of "mechanical"…

A: The system in which the breakdown of the large and complex food substances into small and absorbable…

Q: The basic construction and functional unit of liver is() A kuffer cell B hepatic lobules C hepatic…

A: The liver is the largest organ which is located at the right side of the belly. It weighs around 3…

Q: Match each em to Choices: Defecation Digestion Secretion Mixing and propulsion Ingestion Absorption…

A: Defecation: the process by which undigested food particles are expelled out of the body.…

Q: acids made in the stomach are neutralized as the food moves onward by the secretions

A: The partly digested food which is in the form of semi fluid mass is called as chyme. The expulsion…

Q: True or false  Most nutrients are absorbed across walls of the stomach

A: Digestion is the process of breakdown of large insoluble food molecules into small water-soluble…

Q: Describe  in details the four basic digestion  processes as they occur in the small intestines after…

A: Our digestive system is in the form of a long tube called the alimentary canal. The anterior opening…

Q: Which type of digestion occurs in the mouth? O Neither mechanical nor chemical Mechanical O Both…

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Q: Which of the following is the best example of mechanical digestion?   Question 21 options:…

A: The process of mechanical digestion entails physically breaking down the food into smaller chunks.

Q: Which of the following statements concerning the large intestine is correct? Group of answer choices…

A: The large intestine is the ultimate section of the gastrointestinal tract of the vertebrates. It is…

Q: The cephalic phase of digestion: begins when someone smells and initially tastes food. is inhibited…

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Q: Define the four basic processes of the digestive system and discuss a specific example of each

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Q: Enumerate the digestive enzymes, their source/origin; the substrate they act upon, and the end…

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Q: You eat a bran muffin topped with brown sugar for breakfast. Summarize the process of carbohydrate…

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Q: small intestinal regions is both retroperitoneal and the recipient of the pancreatic enzymes?

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Q: Determine the initial site of digestion (chemically) of the following: (1) Carbohydrates (2) Lipids…

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Q: By clicking on this link (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/fooddigestion) , you can watch a short video…

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Q: When sensors in the GI tract are stimulated, they respond via reflexes. What types of digestive…

A: There are different reflex systems in the gastrointestinal tract which regulate the movement of…

Q: Which of the following regions of the digestive tube is associated with the function of "mechanical"…

A: Mechanical digestion - Mechanical digestion involves physically breaking down food substances into…

Q: Identify the organs that are considered to be accessory organs rather than alimentary canal organs.…

A: Digestive system is one of 11 body system that is involved in degradation of food stuff , digestion…

Q: Digestion trails is one of the measurements of feed and nutrients utilization. Discuss how this…

A: Digestion trials are done for the estimation of the total amount of a particular nutrient absorbed…

Q: Which of these do you think would havethe most severe effect on digestion: surgicalremoval of the…

A: Digestion is understood as the breakdown of huge insoluble food molecules into little soluble food…

Q: Where does final digestion of food and absorption of nutrients occur in the gastrointestinal tract?…

A: Gastrointestinal tract begins from the mouth and extends in the anus. Digestion begins in the mouth…

Q: Define the following processes happening in the digestive system: Ingestion Mechanical Digestion…

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