ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Four friends, Benny, Jane, Kenny and Sherry made some statements about the organ systems in the human body.Benny:The large intestine helps to remove water from digested food and absorbs it into the body.Jane:The respiratory system helps to take in oxygen and gives out carbon dioxide all the time.Kenny:The skeletal system provides support and gives the body a shape.Sherry:The blood carries water and food and transports waste materials away from other parts of the bodyWhich person made a wrong statement?
A
Benny
B
Jane
C
Sherry
D
Kenny
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final stage-The correct sequence of the human alimentary canal is Mouth → Oesophagus → Stomach → Small intestine → Large intestine.

Detailed explanation-2: -It begins at the mouth (buccal or oral cavity), passes through the pharynx, oesophagus or food pipe, stomach, small intestines, large intestines, rectum and finally ends at the anus. The food particles gradually get digested as they travel through various compartments of the alimentary canal.

Detailed explanation-3: -Small intestine. The muscles of the small intestine mix food with digestive juices from the pancreas, liver, and intestine, and push the mixture forward for further digestion. The walls of the small intestine absorb water and the digested nutrients into your bloodstream.

Detailed explanation-4: -sensory analysis of food material before swallowing. mechanical processing via the action of the teeth, tongue, and palatal surfaces. lubrication by mixing food material with mucus and salivary gland secretion. limited digestion of carbohydrates and lipids.

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