The digestive system is a group of organs working together to convert food into energy and basic nutrients to feed the entire body. Major organs, accessory organs, and glands have specific functions in the digestive process. The pancreas is a glandular organ in
the upper abdomen. It has a variety of important digestive functions that include ALL BUT one listed here.
A)
B)
The pancreas controls the homeostasis of glucose in the bloodstream
Pancreatic amylase breaks large polysaccharides like starches and glycogen
into smaller sugars.
Pancreatic lipase is a lipid-digesting enzyme that breaks large triglyceride
molecules into fatty acids and monoglycerides.
Bicarbonate ions present in pancreatic juice neutralize the acid in chyme to
protect the intestinal wall and to create an environment for the functioning
of pancreatic enzymes.
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Which of these is the best example of sexual objectification? a) a female initiates a conversation with another female. b) a male proposes marriage to a female. c) a female makes repated coments to a male about his appearence. d) a female proposes marriage to a male.

{20 points} hello. for my p.e. class i need to interview people about at health and wellness. so answer the questions below. interviewee name: age: gender: job: date and time of interview: 1. what are some major health concerns that you have? 2. are there ways that you know you can monitor and prevent these health concerns (or other concerns like obesity)? 3. how do family members influence your health? if you need to find out more about a specific health issue, what do you do? be specific. (don’t let them say “look on the internet”, because we have already learned that not everything on the internet is reliable! they should tell you a specific site if they use the internet as a source.) 4. what do you think is the biggest health concern facing our country? 5. what are some things that you do to monitor your health? 6. how would you get the word out about this major health concern? 7. how do you think the media influences what concerns we have for our health? 8. what are some future goals involving your health and well being? 9. why is it important to monitor your health, specifically to you? 10. and what influences you stay healthy?

Which food preservation method can people use at home? a. fermentation b. irradiation c. pasteurization d. thermal processing