Transcript Digestion/Nutrition Jeopardy

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MAURA
JENKINS
Final Jeopardy
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Main sources of energy;
starches and sugars
What are carbohydrates?
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Nutrients that repair and
replace body cells
What are proteins?
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Building blocks of proteins
What are amino acids?
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Inorganic nutrients that regulate
the body’s chemical reactions
What are minerals?
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Physical breakdown of food, as
in chewing
What is mechanical digestion?
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The breakdown of large
molecules of food for
absorption
What is chemical digestion?
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Enzyme- containing fluid in the
mouth
What is saliva?
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Muscular contractions that move food
What is peristalsis?
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DAILY
DOUBLE
Fingerlike projections in the
small intestine
What are villi?
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Produces chemicals that
neutralize stomach acid
What is the pancreas?
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Nutrients that help store vitamins
and form a cushioning tissue
What are fats?
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Essential, organic nutrients that
help your body use other nutrients
What are vitamins?
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Next to oxygen,_____ is the most
vital factor for survival
What is water?
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A protein that enters reactions
and helps join or break up two
substances
What is an enzyme?
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The process of digestion
begins in your ______
What is the mouth?
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Food that leaves your stomach
is in a thin, watery liquid form
called _______
What is chyme?
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The major job of this organ is to
absorb water from undigested
food
What is the large intestine?
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A chemical made by the liver and
stored in the gall bladder until
needed for digestion is ____
What is bile?
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______ is the sum of all chemical
reactions in the body
What is metabolism?
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Carbohydrates can be broken down
into _______
What is sugar?
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This organ grinds food mechanically
What is the the mouth?
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This organ is a muscular tube
that serves as a passageway
for food
What is the esophagus?
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This organ turns food into
chyme
What is the stomach?
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This organ is a major portion of
where all digestion takes place
What is the small intestine?
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This organ produces bile
What is the liver?
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FINAL
JEOPARDY
Organ
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This organ produces
substances that stop
stomach acid action and
enzymes that break down
organic nutrients
What is the pancreas?
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This organ absorbs water
from undigested food.
What is the large intestine?
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This organ controls the
release of solid waste.
What is the rectum?
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Solid waste leaves the body
here.
What is the anus?
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