University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign

FSHN 120

Chapter 3 Quiz

1)Bile is released into the_in response to the ingestion of fat in the diet.

2. Hunger is best described as:
3. The pancreatic hormone                                         , and also glucagons, are responsible for maintaining blood glucose levels.
4. The brush border is located in the                          .
5. The “powerhouse” of the cell that produces most of the ATP is/are the:
6. The smallest units of matter that normally CANNOT be broken down are:
7. When blood leaves the small intestine, it is routed directly through the portal vein to the:
8. Lactose intolerance is a common:

9. What is the name of the sphincter that separates the stomach from the small intestine?
10. Which physiological trigger/s will result in the sensation of hunger?
11. Our genetic information, in the form of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), is located in the:
12. Salivary amylase begins the digestion of                                      in the mouth.
13. Sodium bicarbonate is secreted by the pancreas and functions to                                    .
14. What is the cephalic phase?