Exam 3: The Remarkable Body

MATCHING Match the digestive organs with their appropriate functions. a.manufacturers bile to help digest fats b.conducts 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.manufactures enzymes to digest all energy-yielding nutrients i.chews and mixes food with saliva j.stores waste prior to elimination k.secretes enzymes that digest carbohydrate,fat,and protein -small intestine

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Question 21

The liver converts excess energy-containing nutrients into what?

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Question 22

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

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Question 23

How long does it take for the liver's glycogen supply to be depleted if it is not replenished by food?

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Question 24

Which of the following is one of the cells' most basic needs along with the oxygen necessary to burn it?

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Question 25

Which of the following secretes hormones and releases them into the blood?

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Question 26

Which of the following organs makes almost all of the body's alcohol-processing machinery?

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Question 27

What is the name for the part of the brain that senses a variety of conditions in the blood,such as glucose content and salt content?

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Question 28

What is Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome?

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Question 29

Cells form tissues that perform specialized tasks.Tissues are grouped together to form whole organs.

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Question 30

Which of the following is released by the pancreas in response to a high concentration of blood sugar (glucose)?

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Question 31

Which of the following foods should you consume several times throughout the day?

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Question 32

Chewing food for an extended time provides additional advantages to digestion.

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Question 33

What is the primary organ of digestion and absorption?

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Question 34

Briefly describe the actions of the body's phagocytes and lymphocytes.

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Question 35

Body fluids provide tissues with a continuous supply of energy,oxygen,and nutrients,including water.

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Question 36

Alcohol yields how many calories per gram?

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Question 37

The body stores some nutrients in much smaller quantities than other nutrients.

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Question 38

Which of the following determines the nature of the cell's work?

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Question 39

Jordy suffers from a disease in which his helper T-cells are attacked and destroyed.What is the name of this disease?

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The liver converts excess energy-containing nutrients into what?

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

How long does it take for the liver's glycogen supply to be depleted if it is not replenished by food?

Which of the following is one of the cells' most basic needs along with the oxygen necessary to burn it?

Which of the following secretes hormones and releases them into the blood?

Which of the following organs makes almost all of the body's alcohol-processing machinery?

What is the name for the part of the brain that senses a variety of conditions in the blood,such as glucose content and salt content?

What is Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome?

Cells form tissues that perform specialized tasks.Tissues are grouped together to form whole organs.

Which of the following is released by the pancreas in response to a high concentration of blood sugar (glucose)?

Which of the following foods should you consume several times throughout the day?

Chewing food for an extended time provides additional advantages to digestion.

What is the primary organ of digestion and absorption?

Briefly describe the actions of the body's phagocytes and lymphocytes.

Body fluids provide tissues with a continuous supply of energy,oxygen,and nutrients,including water.

Alcohol yields how many calories per gram?

The body stores some nutrients in much smaller quantities than other nutrients.

Which of the following determines the nature of the cell's work?

Jordy suffers from a disease in which his helper T-cells are attacked and destroyed.What is the name of this disease?

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