7 Digestive System Review
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| What are the five main food groups? | Dairy, Meat, Vegetable, Fruit, Bread
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| Name three things a food label tells you? | Calories, carbohydrates, fat
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| How do you find out what is the largest ingredient in a food? | The ingredient that comes first
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| What does serving size on a label mean? | It says what and how much your are eating.
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| Name two common diseases of the digestive system? | Constipation and Diarrhea
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| What is the purpose of the digestive system? | A collection of organs that work together to breakdown food so that it can be used by the body.
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| List the path that food takes through the digestive "tract" | Mouth, Throat, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, anus
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| Does food travel through the liver, pancreas and gall bladder? | No. Liver makes bile which is stored in the liver which is used to breakdown food in the stomach. Pancreas is a fish shaped organ that makes pancreatic juice that is made up of digestive enzymes and bicarbonate to neutralize acid in the intestine
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| What is the difference between mechanical and chemical digestion? | Mechanical breaks food into smaller pieces, chewing. Chemical attacks food with enzymes to break it apart it nutrients and help the body absorb it.
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| Explain how mechanical AND chemical digestion takes place in the mouth? | Food enters the body through the mouth, chewing occurs, and saliva starts to break it down and help lubricate it to be swallowed.
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| What are enzymes? | 569. Enzymes are special substances that break down nutrients into smaller particles that the body can use. They break it down into proteins.
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| Where are enzymes found in the digestive system? | Enzymes are chemicals that help breakdown food into nutrients.
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| What is peristalsis? | Peristalsis is the process by which the esophagus squeezes the mass of food with "rhythmic muscle contractions".
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| What is the function of the gallbladder? | The Gall bladder temporarily stores bile and secretes it into the small intestine.
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| What are the functions of the liver? | 1. Makes bile which breaks down fat. It is stored in the ball bladder.
2. Stores nutrients.
3. Breaks down toxic substances in blood.
4. Makes cholesterol for cell membranes
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| What are the functions of the pancreas? | 1. Secretes more enzymes into the small intestine and absorbs nutrients.
2. Creates bicarbonate which helps neutralize acid.
3. regulates blood sugar by secreting insulin.
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| What happens to food once it is in the stomach? | 1. Continues mechanical digestion.
2. Enzymes and acids help chemically digest food.
3. Acid environment helps kill bacteria.
4. Food is reduced to chime - Soupy mixture of digested food.
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| Once the chime is in the small intestines, what happens to the nutrients? What happens to waste? | Chime/chime is a mixture or broken down food/soupy mixture in the stomach. It is slowly released into the small intestine where it is mixed with digestive fluids.
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| How do villi help your cells? | Villi are small finger like projections from in the small intestine. They are covered with tiny nutrient-absorbing cells that help nutrients into the body.
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| What are the main organs of the digestive system: | Mouth, stomach, small intestine, large intestine.
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| what is saliva? | It is a chemical that mixes with food in your mouth. It contains a chemical that can change starch into sugar. The it can be absorbed into blood.
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| The body gets it raw materials from food by the process of____ | digestion
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| Food enters your body through the? | mouth
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| The liquid in your mouth is called | Saliva
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| Saliva contains a chemical that changes starch into ____ | sugar
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| Digestion is the breaking down of food into | nutrients
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| In what order does this process take place in the digestive system? 1, 2, 3, or 4 Food is mixed with chemicals | 2
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| In what order does this process take place in the digestive system? 1, 2, 3, or 4 Nutrients from the food go into the blood. | 3
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| In what order does this process take place in the digestive system? 1, 2, 3, or 4 Food is ground up | 1
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| In what order does this process take place in the digestive system? 1, 2, 3, or 4 The unused part of food is sent out of the body. | 4
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