DIGESTION IN MAMMALS -quizizz

The role of the tongue in digestion is to

The digestive system consist of

The liver's primary function is to

Which acid is produced in the stomach?

Where does reabsorption of water take place in the digestive system?

Which organ plays an instrumental role in the digestion of fat?

How does the pancreases contribute to the digestion of fat?

What is the function of the bile secreted by the liver in digestion?

Absorption of nutrients takes place in the

What is the role of the large intestine in digestion?

Digestion of carbohydrate begins

What role does the HCl produced in the stomach play in digestion?

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Saliva contain an enzyme know as

Apart from the mouth, which other part of the digestive system produce amylase?

Salivary amylase

Salivary amylase converts cooked starch to

The small intestine also produces enzymes such as .......................... for the digestion of carbohydrates.

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The end product of carbohydrate is

Excess glucose is stored in the liver as

Digestion of protein begins in the

What is the role of HCl in the digestion of protein?

The simplest form of protein is

The enzyme which is released to break down proteins into smaller peptide fragments is

The enzyme released by the pancreases to digest protein is

What is the function of the enzyme trypsin in the digestion of protein?

Digestion of fat begins in the

Which enzyme breaks down fat?

Lipase is produced and secreted by the

How does the bile secreted by the liver aid in the digestion of fat?

The end product of the digestion of fat is

What is an enzyme?

How is glucose used in the body?

How does the body utilize glycogen?

Where is fat stored after digestion?

Where is the excess glucose stored in the body?

Egestion is the

Which organ(s) are responsible for egestion?

What happens if undigested food substances are not egested from the alimentary canal?

Constipation is the

Constipation is caused by

One way of preventing constipation is to