ECPI BIO 116 Chapter 17
Function of the digestive system: - Answer-Breakdown food into smaller substances and excrete waste
Major function of lips: - Answer-Temperature sensor and Helps keep food in mouth as you chew.
Begins mechanical digestion of food: - Answer-Mouth
Begins chemical digestion of food: - Answer-stomach
Begins chemical digestion of proteins: - Answer-stomach
Enzyme that begins the chemical digestion of proteins: - Answer-Pepsin
site of most nutrient absorption - Answer-Small intestine
Stimulates the gallbladder to contract: - Answer-CCK
Function of tongue: - Answer-Sensory for taste and move food within oral cavity
Function of the digestive system: - Answer-Breakdown food into smaller substances and excrete waste
Major function of lips: - Answer-Temperature sensor and Helps keep food in mouth as you chew.
Begins mechanical digestion of food: - Answer-Mouth
Begins chemical digestion of food: - Answer-stomach
Begins chemical digestion of proteins: - Answer-stomach
Enzyme that begins the chemical digestion of proteins: - Answer-Pepsin
site of most nutrient absorption - Answer-Small intestine
Stimulates the gallbladder to contract: - Answer-CCK
Function of tongue: - Answer-Sensory for taste and move food within oral cavity