What is food mixed with saliva called when you swallow it?
a bolus
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What is the difference between fat and water soluble vitamins?
excess Water soluble(C, b group, biotin, folic acid)are removed through the kidneys. excess fat soluble(A, D, E and K) aren't
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What is mastication?
the process of chewing
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Where are two sources of amylase? What does Amylase do?
Saliva, and the pancrease. Amylase breaks down starch into maltose (poly saccharide into disaccharides)
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What are f,l,k and j called collectively?
large intestine
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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magnet
Take 20 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Why are intestinal villi so important?
villi increase the amount of intestinal surface that comes into contact with the food, speeding up the absorption process. (increase surface area 60-100X)
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What contains glands that produce CCK? (Cholecystokinin)
Small intestine, (in response to fatty chyme. Its name means โgallbladder contractor.โ)( Chole:bile, cystic:sac, kinen:contract)
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What produces bile? Where is it stored?
The liver produces bile (in the sinusoids) and the gall bladder stores it