Introduction Nutrition in Humans
Introduction Nutrition in Humans: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Liver, Pancreas, Stomach, Tongue, Anus, Tooth Decay, Pharynx, Rectum, Mouth, Small Intestine, Salivary Glands, Large Intestine, Oesophagus, Types of Teeth, Saliva, Structure of a Tooth, Canines and, Peristalsis
Important Questions on Introduction Nutrition in Humans
Which of the following is correct for label 'A' in the diagram?
What are the roles of saliva?
How fats are digested during food digestion?
Explain the process of mastication of food.
Proteins get denatured at high temperatures.
How proteins are digested during digestion.
The dental formula for permanent teeth in the human being is
The last step in food digestion is called:
What do you mean by egestion?
Assimilation of nutrients takes place in the stomach.
What do you mean by assimilation of food?
Absorption of nutrients takes place in _____ (large intestine/small intestine).
What is absorption in the digestion of food?
The pancreas released digestive juice during digestion.
What is digestive juice, and its role?
We can find lacteals in the
The mouth has a salivary gland.
What are the mouth and its function in digestion?
Sugary drinks are the only cause of tooth cavities.
Explain Tooth decay and how to avoid it.
