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The small thin sac located where the small intestine and the large intestine meet where food can get stuck is called the (hint: scientists do not know the function of this sac)
a) gall bladder
b) pancreas
c) appendix
d) liver

The flap of tissue that prevents food from entering the windpipe is called the
a) enzyme
b) epiglottis
c) pepsin
d) pancreas

The largest organ inside the body is the
a) liver
b) pancreas
c) appendix
d) gall bladder

Water and minerals are absorbed into the blood stream in the
a) large intestine
b) small intestine
c) stomach
d) esophagus

What is the thick liquid form of food?
a) enzyme
b) epiglottis
c) peristalsis
d) chyme

Solid wastes are temporarily stored in the end of the large intestine called the
a) pancreas
b) colon
c) liver
d) rectum

What is another name for the large intestine?
a) colon
b) rectum
c) gall bladder
d) appendix

Where does mechanical digestion occur?
a) stomach
b) mouth
c) esophagus
d) liver

What substance does the liver produce?
a) lipase
b) bile
c) hydrochloric acid
d) pepsin

What is the wavelike motion (like a worm moving) that moves food through the digestive tract?
a) lipase
b) pepsin
c) peristalsis
d) epiglottis

What is a disease caused by the lack of a certain nutrient?
a) peristalsis
b) chicken pox
c) enzyme
d) deficiency disease

What is the long tube that connects the mouth to the stomach?
a) esophagus
b) pancreas
c) gall bladder
d) appendix

What is the breaking down of large food molecules into small food molecules in the stomach called?
a) mechanical digestion
b) enzymes
c) chemical digestion
d) bollus

What are finger like projections on the lining of the small intestine called?
a) protein
b) enzymes
c) bile
d) villi

What is the enzyme that digests fats and oils?
a) lipase
b) carbohydrate
c) bile
d) pancreas

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