GENERAL HISTOLOGY

OESOPHAGUS STOMACH

ESOPHAGUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is NOT a function of the sigestive system?
A
chew food
B
break down food
C
transport nutrients throughout body
D
remove nutrients from the food
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is option (d) Transport of nutrients to the tissues of the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -(1) Digestive System gets nutrients (good) from food and hands it over to the blood and Circulatory System then carries those nutrients where they need to go.

Detailed explanation-3: -The circulatory system is one of the eleven organ systems of the human body. Its main function is to transport nutrients to cells and wastes from cells (Figure 3.12 “Cardiovascular Transportation of Nutrients”). This system consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels.

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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