11.1 - Introduction
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Practice Questions
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What is the first step in the digestion process?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you eat.
What does egestion refer to?
💡 Hint: It's what happens after digestion is complete.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What process involves taking food into the mouth?
💡 Hint: Remember the first letter 'I' for this process.
True or False: The stomach only physically breaks down food.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens chemically in the stomach.
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Challenge Problems
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You have a piece of bread. Describe the digestive process starting from the moment it's eaten until it’s absorbed in the bloodstream.
💡 Hint: Think of all the steps your food goes through!
Discuss the roles of the liver and pancreas in the digestive system. Why are they important?
💡 Hint: Consider what would happen without these vital digestive contributions.
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