BIOD 121 Nutrition module 2 (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) 100% Correct [Grade A]
Portage
6 parts of the GI tract - Correct answer 1) Mouth
2) Esophagus
3) Stomach
4) Small Intestine
5) Large intestine
6) Rectum
Mouth Enzymes - Correct answer salivary amylase: starches
Lingual lipase: fats
Epiglottis - Correct answer flap that covers the trachea
Sphincter muscle - Correct answer circular muscle controls how much is allowed to
pass
, Stomach capacity - Correct answer 4 cups, 2-3 hours
Stomach Chemicals - Correct answer 1) pepsin (enzyme)- protein digestion
2) gastric lipase (enzyme)- fat digestion
3) Gastrin (hormone)- controls acid production
4) Chyme- food particles combine with enzymes
Intrinsic factor - Correct answer makes the absorption of vitamin B12 happen in
stomach
Small intestine function - Correct answer digestion and absorption
Large intestine function - Correct answer Reabsorbs water and stores and eliminates
undigested food, waste management
Pyloric sphincter - Correct answer Controls passage of food from stomach to small
intestine
2027 Update) 100% Correct [Grade A]
Portage
6 parts of the GI tract - Correct answer 1) Mouth
2) Esophagus
3) Stomach
4) Small Intestine
5) Large intestine
6) Rectum
Mouth Enzymes - Correct answer salivary amylase: starches
Lingual lipase: fats
Epiglottis - Correct answer flap that covers the trachea
Sphincter muscle - Correct answer circular muscle controls how much is allowed to
pass
, Stomach capacity - Correct answer 4 cups, 2-3 hours
Stomach Chemicals - Correct answer 1) pepsin (enzyme)- protein digestion
2) gastric lipase (enzyme)- fat digestion
3) Gastrin (hormone)- controls acid production
4) Chyme- food particles combine with enzymes
Intrinsic factor - Correct answer makes the absorption of vitamin B12 happen in
stomach
Small intestine function - Correct answer digestion and absorption
Large intestine function - Correct answer Reabsorbs water and stores and eliminates
undigested food, waste management
Pyloric sphincter - Correct answer Controls passage of food from stomach to small
intestine