Digestive Test True False

assimilation occurs when food moves out of the digestive tract and into the small intestine and into the blood

false

bile is made in the liver and breaks down fat to glycerol and fatty acids

false

carbohydrate digestion begins in the stomach

false

colitis is an inflammation of abnormal saclike pouchings

false

in a hiatal hernia the esophagus passes through the diaphragm muscle

false

the condition in which damage of tissue from the formation of ice crystals is called hyperthermia

false

the flow of heat waves AWAY from the body defines conduction

false

the hyper secretion of insulin can lead to diabetes

false

the marasmus and kwashiorkor result from an insufficient # of calories in the diet

false

the perfectly smooth walls of the small intestine assure food moves through it more efficiently

false

the pyloric sphincter prevents food and gastric juices from backing up into the esophagus

false

untreated periodontitis can lead to gingivitis

false

Another name for the GI tract is the alimentary canal

true

a pylorospasm is a common condition in infants can prevent food from leaving the stomach and entering the small intestine

true

both diarrhea and constipation are peristalsis problems

true

digestion is necessary only because food molecules cannot pass through the digestive system

true

in most people glucose catabolism occurs more often than glucose anabolism

true

pancreatic juice contains enzymes for breaking down all 3 types of food

true

people with colon polyps have an increased risk for colon cancer

true

product from the liver, gallbladder and the pancreas empty into the duodenum of the small intestine

true

the ATP molecule is used by the direct source of energy

true

the BMR is always less than TMR

true

the body can store the fat soluble vitamins A, D, K

true

the end product of fat digestion is fatty acids and glycerol

true

the hollow space in a tube is called the lumen

true

the lower esophageal sphincter separates the stomach and the esophagus

true

the semi mixture of good in the stomach is called chyme

true