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The pH in the stomach usually kills most of the bacteria in food. The acid found in the stomach is hydrochloric acid.
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Would a leaf function as an organ organ system or tissue to make food for a plant?
A leaf is an organ so therefore it could only function as an organ.
In which organ does food get mixed with enzymes and acid to make chyme?
The stomach, an organ of the digestive system, churns food and has hydrochloric acid in it.
A cell has formed a food vacuole as it ingested a food particle Which of the following events is associated with the breakdown of that food particle?
Digestion of the food particle occurs in a vesicle enclosed by a membrane that separates the digestion from the cytoplasm
What is the function of an organ?
The function is to process the food in our body
Organ that mixes food in the mouth?
saliva.
What is a Bird organ that grinds ingested food?
gizzard
How is the earthworms digestive system adapted for extracting relatively small amounts of food from large amounts of ingested soil?
The gizzard is a muscular organ used to churn the food and then it moves onto the intestine where absorption of the food occurs.
When alcohol and barbiturates are ingested and absorbed from the GI tract what organ is the first to receive them?
Liver
What is a food vacuole?
A membrane-bound vacuole (as in an ameba) where ingested food is digested.
Where does food go after it is ingested by the cell?
It goes to the vacuole.
Ingested food in snakes are typically digested by?
uric acid
What does engested mean?
The correct spelling of "ingested" is "ingested." This word refers to taking in items like drinks and food via the mouth.
How oil and vinegar prevent spoilage of food?
Oil and vinegar have antiseptic qualities which help preserve food. The oil submerses the food from any airborne contaminants, while the vinegar sterilizes the food's environment.
What is the function of iodine wipes?
first aid - it sterilizes
How do amebas eat?
They engulf their food. The amoeba's body wraps around the food and it is ingested, then digested.
Where does food go after it is ingested by the cell A vacuole B cell membrane C new structures D nucleus?
Ingested food is sent to the vacuole. The correct answer is AThe vacuole contains digestive enzymes that break down the food.
What prepares ingested food materials for distribution to body cells?
Oxygen
