What part of the intestinal tract prevents backflow of food from the stomach into the esophagus? a. diaphragm b. lower esophagea
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by which large pieces of food are cut and crushed into
by which large pieces of food are cut and crushed intosmaller pieces is called:
d. mechanical digestion
5. The tube that connects the mouth to the stomach is the:
a. oesophagus
5. The hard, outer coating of the tooth is called:
b. enamel
- The building blocks of proteins are:
c. amino acids
5. Which of the following vitamins is made by the body?
a. vitamin D- b. vitamin A c. vitamin C
. Having too little of the mineral iron can cause:
b. goitre
The wavelike motion that moves food through the digestive tract is called:
d. peristalsis
Gastric juice contains all of the following except:
d. bile
The process by which large food molecules are broken down into smaller food
The process by which large food molecules are broken down into smaller foodmolecules is:
c. mechanical digestion
Fats are digested in the:
b. small intestine
Poor nutrition caused by an unbalanced diet is called:
c. malnutrition
The fingerlike projections on the lining of the small intestine are called:
b. villi