Outcome C2: #5 Digestive System
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12 questions
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Which of the following social factors can contribute directly to the development of ulcers in the organs involved in the digestive system?
Which of the following social factors can contribute directly to the development of ulcers in the organs involved in the digestive system?
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Which of the following best describes the effect of high sodium intake on blood pressure?
Which of the following best describes the effect of high sodium intake on blood pressure?
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_______________breaks food into small pieces; saliva breaks down food
_______________breaks food into small pieces; saliva breaks down food
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Food is here for roughly 3 hours; gastric juices and enzymes break down food
Food is here for roughly 3 hours; gastric juices and enzymes break down food
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_______________________absorbs most of the major nutrients the body needs
_______________________absorbs most of the major nutrients the body needs
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______________________absorbs water, minerals, and vitamins and stores waste.
______________________absorbs water, minerals, and vitamins and stores waste.
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The ___________________produces bile which is a substance that helps the body digest fats.
The ___________________produces bile which is a substance that helps the body digest fats.
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How long is the typical gastric time period for food to transition from the stomach to the small intestine?
How long is the typical gastric time period for food to transition from the stomach to the small intestine?
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What is the process called that moves food through the esophagus?
What is the process called that moves food through the esophagus?
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What is the first part of the digestive system where the food is mechanically broken down?
What is the first part of the digestive system where the food is mechanically broken down?
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Which organ in the human digestive system acts as the conduit enabling the passage of food from the oral cavity towards the stomach?
Which organ in the human digestive system acts as the conduit enabling the passage of food from the oral cavity towards the stomach?
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Which of the following is NOT part of the digestive system?
Which of the following is NOT part of the digestive system?