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Plant Cell organisation
Macromolecules
Human Digestive System
Human Digestive System Cont.
Miscellaneous
100

Plant cells that move water upwards through the stem

What are xylem vessels

100
The four major categories of macromolecules are called
What are carbohydrates, lipids, protein, and nucleic acids
100
The main function of the small intestine
What is to absorb most of the nutrients
100
Digestion begins in
What is the mouth
100
Small finger-like projections lining the surface of the small intestine that increase the surface area to improve absorption of nutrients
What is villi
200

The term used to describe the movement of glucose and amino acids around a plant. 

What is translocation?

200
The chemical formula for glucose
What is C6 H12 O6
200
Another common name for the large intestine
What is Colon
200
A gland that produces amylase to break down food and begin chemical digestion
What is a salivary gland
200
A fluid secreted by the gallbladder that helps digest fat
What is bile
300

The type of cells that carry Glucose and amino acids in plants.

What are phloem cells?

300
Simple sugars are also called
What is monosaccharides
300
The tube that helps the food from the mouth to the stomach
What is the esophagus
300
A wave-like series of muscular contractions in the esophagus
What is peristalsis
300
One symptom of constipation is
What is reduces frequencies of bowel movements
400

The term to describe water movement in plants from the roots to the leaves.

What is transpiration?

400
Proteins are made up of
What is amino acids
400
The part of the stomach that allows food in and out
What is the cardiac and pyloric sphincter
400
The acid in your stomach is also referred to as
What is gastric juice
400
Insulin is used to treat
What is diabetes mellitus
500

Xylem and phloem cells are found in this structure

What are vascular bundles?

500
Macromolecules are broken down by
What is enzymes
500
The organ that produces many enzymes to break down nutrients
What is the pancreas
500
The largest internal organ in the human body
What is the liver
500
Abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, and loss of appetite are all symptoms of
What are peptic ulcers