Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Major tissue component of teeth
A)absorption
B)amylase
C)defecation
D)fatty acids
E)amino acids
F)bile
G)deglutition
H)emulsification
I)glucose
J)bilirubin
K)dentin
L)enamel

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Dentin is the major tissue component of teeth.

Answer: B 
 Amylase is an enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates into glucose.

Answer: C 
 Defecation is the process of eliminating feces from the body.

Answer: D 
 Fatty acids are building blocks of lipids that are used for energy production.

Answer: E 
 Amino acids are building blocks of proteins that are used for growth and repair of tissues.

Answer: F 
 Bile is a fluid produced by the liver that aids in the digestion of fats.

Answer: G 
 Deglutition is the act of swallowing food.

Answer: H 
 Emulsification is the process of breaking down fats into smaller droplets to aid in digestion.

Answer: I 
 Glucose is a simple sugar that is used for energy production.

Answer: J 
 Bilirubin is a yellow pigment produced by the liver that is excreted in bile.

Answer: L 
 Enamel is the hard, outer layer of teeth.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings