All of the Following Are Purposes of the Gastrointestinal System

question 447

Multiple Choice

All of the following are purposes of the gastrointestinal system except:

• A)to digest food.
• B)to remove undigested material from the body.
• C)to carry food nutrients to cells.
• D)to absorb nutrients.

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Definitions:

High-fat Meal

A meal with a high context of fats, potentially impacting digestion and health, depending on the type of fats consumed.

Mammography

The process of using low-dose X-rays to examine the breast. It is used to look for different types of tumors and cysts.

Women

Female human beings, typically distinguished from men or boys by biological and physiological characteristics.

Years

Units of time equal to 365 or 366 days, used in the Gregorian calendar to measure the duration of a long period.