In: Anatomy and Physiology
The uptake of nutrients by the cells of the small intestine for transport into either bloodstream or lymphatic system is called _________________________.
Select one:
a. Digestion
b. Peristalsis
c. Fermentation
d. Absorption
The secretions grind bolus to a semi-liquid mass of partially digested food: chyme in this organ ____________________.
Select one:
a. Small Intestine
b. Large Intestine
c. Stomach
d. Esophagus
Foods that would provide a lot of polysaccharides (complex carbs and starch) are
Select one:
a. Legumes
b. Broccoli
c. Apples
d. Chick peas
e. All of the above
Julia ate a meal with 25 grams of fat and 750 calories. How many of these calories came from fat?
Select one:
a. 200 kcals
b. 225 kcals
c. 175 kcals
d. 50 kcals
Which food will raise your blood sugar the most quickly?
Select one:
a. Diet Soda
b. Fruit
c. Pork
d. Bagel
1. Answer ; D) Absorption.
Reason ; In the given description, it refers the process take place in the small intestine. Among the listed option the above mentioned term rightly matched the given definition about the taking up of nutrient by the cells and get transported to the either blood or lymphs. Therefore the above mentioned option would be the appropriate one.
2. Answer ; C) stomach
Reason ; when a complex food got grind by the mouth and mixed with some chemical material , it get into the form of chyme. This material is found to be the above mentioned region in the digestive tract. Other region are not relevant to these material. therefore the above mentioned option would be the correct answer.
3. Answer ; e) all of the above.
Reason ; All the listed food items such as the legumes and the mentioned fruits and vegetable are high in starch content are considered as a food under this category. therefore the above mentioned option would be the appropriate one.
4. Answer ; b) 225 Kcal
5. Answer ; d) bagel.