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The Human Body in Health and Illness:
Chapter 23 Exam Questions With Verified
Answers


Absorption - Answers✔Process whereby the end products of digestion move across the walls of
the alimentary canal into the blood

alimentary canal - Answers✔The hollow tube that extends from the mouth to the anus

Digestion - Answers✔Process whereby food is broken down into simpler substances that can be
absorbed

mechanical digestion - Answers✔Type of digestion that physically breaks food into smaller
pieces

Peristalsis - Answers✔A rhythmic contraction of the muscles of the digestive tract that moves
food forward toward the anus

Bolus - Answers✔Ball-like mass of food that is mixed with saliva in the mouth; swallowed and
turned into chyme in the stomach

chemical digestion - Answers✔Type of digestion accomplished by the digestive enzymes

alimentary canal - Answers✔Also called the digestive tract or the gastrointestinal (GI) tract

mechanical digestion - Answers✔Type of digestion that includes the chewing and mashing of
food

deciduous - Answers✔Term for the 20 baby (milk) teeth

Root - Answers✔Part of the tooth embedded within the jawbone

Crown - Answers✔Part of the tooth above the level of the gum

Cememtum - Answers✔Part of the tooth that anchors the root to the periodontal membrane;
holds the tooth in place


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Pulp - Answers✔Part of the tooth containing the nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissue;
supplies the tooth with sensation and nutrients

Gingiva - Answers✔term for the gum

enamel - Answers✔Hard brittle covering of the crown of the tooth

Dentin - Answers✔Bonelike material that makes up the bulk of the tooth

permanent - Answers✔These 32 teeth replace the baby teeth

root canal - Answers✔extension of the pulp cavity into the root

Saliva - Answers✔Secretion of the salivary glands; contains water, electrolytes, mucus, and
ptyalin

Chyme - Answers✔Partially digested food that is mashed into a pastelike consistency in the
stomach

intrinsic factor - Answers✔a deficiency of this substance leads to pernicious anemia

hydrochloric acid - Answers✔A substance that is secreted by the parietal cells of the stomach;
lowers the gastric pH

Bile - Answers✔A substance produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder

Amylase - Answers✔Enzyme found in saliva; also called ptyalin

Protease - Answers✔Classification of pepsin, trypsin, chymotrypsin, and enterokinase

disaccharidases - Answers✔sucrase, maltase, lactase

Chyle - Answers✔milky white lymph caused by fat absorption

Proteases - Answers✔Enzymes that digest proteins into small peptides and amino acids

Lipases - Answers✔enzymes that digest fats into fatty acids and glycerol

intrinsic factor - Answers✔A substance secreted by the parietal cells of the stomach; necessary
for the absorption of vitamin B12

Secretin - Answers✔A hormone secreted by the walls of the duodenum stimulates the pancreas
to secrete digestive enzymes

gastric juice - Answers✔Secretion of the glands of the stomach; contains HCl, intrinsic factor,
water, electrolytes, and digestive enzymes.


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