Human Digestive System

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Human Digestive System: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Human Digestive System, Ingestion, Feces, Digestion of Carbohydrates, Egestion, Digestion of Food and, Enzymes of Digestive System

Important Questions on Human Digestive System

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The only biological molecules that aid in digestion are called hormones.

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Why enzymes are called biochemical catalysts?

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What is the act or process of discharging undigested or waste material from a cell or organism called?

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Define faeces that is ejected out from the body.

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What is the process of carbohydrate digestion?

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Which is the first enzyme to mix with food in the digestive tract?

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Explain the difference between the following:-

Ingestion and egestion

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Name the first step of nutrition in human beings, Whether it is ingestion or Egestion?

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List the major organ system of our body stating their functions.

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Digestion is a form of:

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Define the following term:

Digestion.

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It is the process of breaking down food by mechanical actions into simpler substances to be used by the body.

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During the process of burning, food in our body is broken down to release energy.

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Egestion means removing undigested food from the body in the form of faeces.

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Draw a diagram of the digestive system and label its various parts.

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 Which of the following is the final stage in nutrition?

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What is digestion? Name the main organs of the digestive system. 

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Select the odd one out.

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Define the term digestive system. 

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How does the tongue help in digestion?