
Assimilation of Digested Food
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7th - 9th Grade
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Ros Miza
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Assimilation of Digested Food
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The role of the circulatory system
The human circulatory system consists of the blood circulation system and the lymphatic system to help transport nutrients to be assimilated.
In the assimilation process that occurs in cells, nutrients are used to form complex compounds or structures of components.
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The blood capillaries in the small intestine combine to form the hepatic portal vein that transports blood to the liver
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Multiple Choice
Which of the follwoing is not transported in the hepatic portal vein?
amino acids
glucose
vitamin D
vitamin B
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Function of the lymphatic system
Lacteals combine to form bigger lymph vessels in the lymphatic system.
Then, the contents of the lymph vessels enter the thoracic duct that flows into the left subclavian vein.
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Multiple Select
Which is carried by the lacteal?
Fatty acids
Amino acids
Vitamin K
Glycerol
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Fill in the Blanks
The lacteal will be combined to form bigger
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Lipids from thoracic duct will enter the heart through the
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Functions of liver in the assimilation of digested food
The liver is the regulator that controls the quantity of nutrients that enter the blood circulatory system.
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Multiple Choice
Deamination is..
break down of urea to amino acids
conversion of ammonia to amino acids
removal of an amino group from an amino acid or other compound
synthesizing of protein from amino acids
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Multiple Choice
Will excess glucose be converted to fatty acids as well?
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Excess glucose than converted to glycogen is stored in the........ and ..........
liver, bone
bone muscle
liver, muscle
muscle, joints
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