#1
Which organ is responsible for the mechanical breakdown of food?
#2
Which enzyme is found in saliva and helps in the digestion of carbohydrates?
#3
Which structure connects the pharynx to the stomach?
#4
Which structure prevents food from entering the trachea during swallowing?
#5
Which part of the small intestine is primarily responsible for nutrient absorption?
#6
Which tissue lines the inner surface of the stomach and secretes gastric juices?
#7
Which part of the large intestine is responsible for water absorption and formation of feces?
#8
Which enzyme is responsible for the breakdown of proteins in the stomach?
#9
Which type of muscle is found in the walls of the digestive tract and is responsible for peristalsis?
#10
Which enzyme is responsible for the breakdown of fats in the small intestine?
#11
Which accessory organ produces bile for emulsification of fats?
#12
Which hormone stimulates the release of bile from the gallbladder?
#13
Which substance neutralizes acidic chyme as it enters the small intestine?
#14
Which hormone stimulates the secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach?
#15
Which enzyme converts pepsinogen into its active form, pepsin, in the stomach?
#16