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Digestive Quiz
April is the cruelest month
_Eliot
1.
What is special about mammal mouths?
2.
What is digested in the mouth? What does the digesting?
3.
What is the tube called the goes from mouth to stomach?
4.
What is the process called that moves it there?
5.
What does the stomach use to digest things?
6.
How does it protect itself?
7. What is heartburn?
8. What are the two big organs that feed in after the stomach?
9. What tube does the stomach feed into?
10. what is the primary purpose of the tube in #9?
11. What does the large intestine do mostly?
12. What is the storage place for digestive waste called?
13. What keeps waste from falling out of you?
14. When nutrients are absorbed what organ are they sent to first?
15. List 5 different sources of protein (be sure to include a variety). What is an
important consideration when choosing what protein to eat?
16. If something has empty calories what does that mean?
17. Why should you limit most fruit juices?
18. Why is soda such a problem?
19. While you should always limit fat, what kind of fats are better?