Froggy Jumps Digestive System QuizOnline version Test your knowledge on major organs and their functions in digestion! by Katie Starks 1 What initiates digestion in the mouth? a Ingestion, mastication, and deglutition. b Production of bile. c Absorption of nutrients. 2 What role does the esophagus play in digestion? a Absorbs nutrients. b Produces digestive enzymes. c Transports food to the stomach. 3 What is chyme? a Partially digested food released into the small intestine. b A type of enzyme. c A hormone that stimulates appetite. 4 Which organ is primarily responsible for nutrient absorption? a Stomach. b Small intestine. c Large intestine. 5 What does the liver produce to aid in fat digestion? a Insulin. b Bile. c Amylase. 6 What enzyme does the pancreas produce for carbohydrate digestion? a Lipase. b Amylase. c Pepsin. 7 Which hormone stimulates appetite when the stomach is empty? a Ghrelin. b Insulin. c Gastrin. 8 What is the function of peptidases? a Digest peptides into amino acids. b Emulsify fats. c Neutralize stomach acid. 9 What does secretin stimulate in the pancreas? a Insulin production. b Bile release. c Bicarbonate secretion. 10 What is the role of lipase in digestion? a Stimulates gastric motility. b Digests carbohydrates. c Facilitates fat digestion.