ANATOMY DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE ORGANS THAT MAKE SALIVA?
SALIVARY GLANDS
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM?
IT INTRODUCES FOODS INTO THE BODY, AND PREPARES AND TRANSFORMS IT TO ENABLE ITS USE BY CELLS.
WHAT ARE THE 6 COMPONENTS WHICH MAKE UP THE RESPIRATORY TRACT?
THE NASAL CAVITIES, PHARYNX, LARYNX, TRACHEA, BRONCHI AND BRONCHIOLES.
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE MUCUS IN THE NASAL CAVITY?
MUCUS PURIFIES AND HUMIDIFIES THE AIR
WHAT IS THE CORRECT WORD FOR A RECIPE: ELABORATION OR INSTRUCTIONS?
INSTRUCTIONS
OR YOU CAN SAY METHOD
WHAT ARE THE 4 TYPES OF TEETH USED TO EAT FOOD?
INCISOR, CANINE, PREMOLAR AND MOLAR
WHAT ARE THE 3 STAGES OF THE DIGESTIVE PROCESS IN THE MOUTH?
SALIVATION, CHEWING AND SWALLOWING
WHAT ARE THE 2 RING-SHAPED FOLDS INSIDE THE LARYNX CALLED?
VOCAL CORDS
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE MUCUS IN THE TRACHEA?
IT TRAPS FOREIGN PARTICLES IN THE AIR
WHICH IS THE CORRECT SPELLING:
MOLD OR MOULD
MOULD
FOR EXAMPLE A CAKE MOULD
WHAT ARE THE 2 ORGANS WHICH RELEASE SECRETIONS INTO THE INTESTINE?
THE LIVER AND THE PANCREAS
WHAT ARE THE 2 FUNCTIONS OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID IN THE DIGESTIVE PROCESS IN THE STOMACH?
IT ACTIVATES PEPSIN ENZYMES AND SUPPORTS THEM BY HELPING THE DISINTEGRATION OF FOOD FIBRES.
ALSO IT DESTROYS BACTERIA THAT MAY BE PRESENT IN FOOD.
WHAT ARE THE TINY SACS CALLED WHICH BRONCHIOLES END IN?
PULMONARY ALVEOLI
WHAT IS THE MAIN FUNCTION OF THE TONSILS IN THE PHARYNX?
TO PRODUCE WHITE BLOOD CELLS WHICH HELP TO KILL GERMS AND HELP TO PREVENT THROAT AND LUNG INFECTIONS
WHICH SENTENCE IS CORRECT:
1. BAKE FOR 30 MINUTES
2. BAKE DURING 30 MINUTES
BAKE FOR 30 MINUTES
WHAT 3 SECTIONS IS THE SMALL INTESTINES DIVIDED INTO?
DUODENUM, JEJUNUM AND ILEUM
WHAT ARE THE 2 MAIN FUNCTIONS OF THE PANCREAS?
IT PRODUCES HORMONES THAT REGULATE THE QUANTITIES OF GLUCOSE IN OUR BODY AND THEIR ACCUMULATION IN THE LIVER.
IT SECRETES PANCREATIC JUICE, WHICH IS RELEASED INTO THE DUODENUM THROUGH THE AMPULLA OF VATER, IN WHICH THE PANCREAS AND LIVER DUCTS JOIN.
WHAT ARE THE PLEURA?
A SHEET COMPOSED OF 2 MEMBRANES. IN BETWEEN BOTH MEMBRANES THERE IS A LIQUID THAT ALLOWS THEM TO STAY TOGETHER AND SLIDE SMOOTHLY.
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE CILIA?
CILIA MOVE MUCUS, FILLED WITH FOREIGN PARTICLES, TOWARDS THE LARYNX, WHERE IT IS REDIRECTED TO THE OESOPHAGUS AND STOMACH.
WHAT CAN YOU INCLUDE IN A DESSERT TO MAKE IT HEALTHY?
FRUIT, VEGETABLES, WHOLEGRAIN FLOUR, BROWN SUGAR, YOGURT, NUTS, OLIVE OIL INSTEAD OF BUTTER,
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE DUCT WHERE PANCREAS AND GALL BLADDER RELEASE THEIR JUICES?
AMPULLA OF VATER
THE LIVER, AS WELL BEING INVOLVED IN THE DIGESTION PROCESS, PERFORMS OTHER FUNCTIONS. WHAT ARE THEY?
IT CAPTURES AND DESTROYS MOST TOXIC MOLECULES THAT ENTER THE BODY, SUCH AS THE ONES FOUND IN ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AND MEDICATIONS.
ENTRY INTO THE LARYNX IS REGULATED BY FIBROUS STRUCTURE KNOWN AS WHAT?
EPIGLOTTIS
WHAT SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS DO ALVEOLI HAVE IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE PASSAGE OF RESPIRATORY GASES THROUGH THEM?
THEY ONLY HAVE A LAYER OF FLAT CELLS (ENDOTHELIUM) AND ARE COVERED BY A NETWORK OF CAPILLARIES THAT FACILITATE GAS EXCHANGE BETWEEN AIR AND BLOOD.
WHAT IS A CREAM TEA?
A CREAM TEA CONSISTS OF SCONES WITH CREAM AND JAM AND A CUP OF TEA.