Exam 3: The Remarkable Body

Match the digestive organs with their appropriate functions. a.manufactures bile to help digest fats b.releases bile into the small intestine c.opens to allow elimination d.churns, mixes, and grinds food to liquid mass e.reabsorbs water and minerals f.stores bile until needed g.passes food to the stomach h.makes enzymes to aid in the digestion of carbohydrate, protein, and fat i.chews and mixes food with saliva j.stores waste prior to elimination k.contracts rhythmically to move food content along -rectum ______

What is the common name for the burning sensation in the chest area caused by backflow of stomach acid into the esophagus?

What should you do to alleviate heartburn?

Match the digestive organs with their appropriate functions. a.manufactures bile to help digest fats b.releases bile into the small intestine c.opens to allow elimination d.churns, mixes, and grinds food to liquid mass e.reabsorbs water and minerals f.stores bile until needed g.passes food to the stomach h.makes enzymes to aid in the digestion of carbohydrate, protein, and fat i.chews and mixes food with saliva j.stores waste prior to elimination k.contracts rhythmically to move food content along -stomach ______

What advice would you give to someone interested in improving appetite with alcohol?

On average, how often do the cells lining the digestive tract replace themselves?

How does alcohol affect body functions?

The stomach's main function is the digestion of what nutrient or nonnutrient?

Which of the following compounds is released in an effort to neutralize the acidic contents of the stomach before entering the small intestine?

The lymphatic vessels are initially responsible for transporting which of the following products of digestion?

Which of the following functions does the pancreas perform?

What is chronic constipation and how does it impact an individual's long-term health?

Explain how the lining of the digestive tract is able to remain intact despite begin in contact with powerful digestive juices and enzymes.

Match the digestive organs with their appropriate functions. a.manufactures bile to help digest fats b.releases bile into the small intestine c.opens to allow elimination d.churns, mixes, and grinds food to liquid mass e.reabsorbs water and minerals f.stores bile until needed g.passes food to the stomach h.makes enzymes to aid in the digestion of carbohydrate, protein, and fat i.chews and mixes food with saliva j.stores waste prior to elimination k.contracts rhythmically to move food content along -pancreas ______

Match the digestive organs with their appropriate functions. a.manufactures bile to help digest fats b.releases bile into the small intestine c.opens to allow elimination d.churns, mixes, and grinds food to liquid mass e.reabsorbs water and minerals f.stores bile until needed g.passes food to the stomach h.makes enzymes to aid in the digestion of carbohydrate, protein, and fat i.chews and mixes food with saliva j.stores waste prior to elimination k.contracts rhythmically to move food content along -large intestine ______

Explain the effects of antacids in managing heartburn.

Which of the following cells is the first to defend the body tissues against invaders?

Which of the following descriptions best represents cells?

What is the major site of digestion and absorption of nutrients?

Which of the following body changes occurs as part of the stress response?