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| Question | Answer |
| What is the first part of the small intestine? | Duodenum |
| Which types of digestion happen in the stomach? | Mechanical: stomach muscles churn and mix chyme with gastric juice. Chemical: gastric juice contains substances that break down large molecules. |
| What does Gastric juice contain? | Hydrochloric acid Pepsin |
| In the Stomach, is the food digested -: 1-Chemically 2-Mechanically 3-Both | 3-BOTH |
| Where does pancreatic juice come from? and what does it contain? | It comes from the pancreas, it contains enzymes: amylase (starch), lipase (fats), and trysin (proteins) |
| What is the body's largest internal organ? and what does it do in digestion? | The Liver, it performs more than 500 chemical processes. In digestion, it produces bile. |
| What is the Final section of the Digestive tract? | The Large Intestine |
| Name in order the parts of the digestive tract. | |
| What is the job of the appendix in your body? | It's believed that the appendix house or keep useful bacteria that help in the development of the immune system in babies. |
| What is a quick way of getting rid of unwanted bacteria in your digestive tract? | !!!VOMITING!!! ¡¡DIARRHEA!! |
| What is bile? | Bile is a yellowish-green digestive fluid produced by your liver and stored by your gallbladder. It emulsifies fats whic makes it easier for digestive enzymes to break them down. |
| What causes the appendix to inflame and burst? | When the opening of the appendix is blocked and it fills with mucus, the appendix will inflame and burst. |
| What does it mean that bile emulsifies fats? | That means they break large fat globules into smaller droplets, which increases the total surface area of the fat. |
| Why nutrients enter the blood capillaries? | Amino acids Monosaccharides like glucose and fructose. |
| What types of nutrients pass from the small intestine? | Fatty acids Glycerol Amino acid Glucose |
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