ECPI BIO 116 Chapter 17 questions &
answers already passed
Function of the digestive system: - correct answer ✔✔Breakdown food into
smaller substances and excrete waste
Major function of lips: - correct answer ✔✔Temperature sensor and helps keep
food in mouth as you chew.
Begins mechanical digestion of food: - correct answer ✔✔Mouth
Begins chemical digestion of food: - correct answer ✔✔stomach
Begins chemical digestion of proteins: - correct answer ✔✔stomach
Enzyme that begins the chemical digestion of proteins: - correct answer
✔✔Pepsin
site of most nutrient absorption - correct answer ✔✔Small intestine
Stimulates the gallbladder to contract: - correct answer ✔✔CCK
answers already passed
Function of the digestive system: - correct answer ✔✔Breakdown food into
smaller substances and excrete waste
Major function of lips: - correct answer ✔✔Temperature sensor and helps keep
food in mouth as you chew.
Begins mechanical digestion of food: - correct answer ✔✔Mouth
Begins chemical digestion of food: - correct answer ✔✔stomach
Begins chemical digestion of proteins: - correct answer ✔✔stomach
Enzyme that begins the chemical digestion of proteins: - correct answer
✔✔Pepsin
site of most nutrient absorption - correct answer ✔✔Small intestine
Stimulates the gallbladder to contract: - correct answer ✔✔CCK