Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Enzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
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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Amylase is an enzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch.

Answer: I
 Glucose is a simple sugar that is produced during the digestion of carbohydrates.

Answer: F
 Bile is a digestive juice that is produced by the liver and helps to emulsify fats in the small intestine.

Answer: H
 Emulsification is the process by which bile breaks down fat droplets into smaller particles to aid in digestion.

Answer: G
 Deglutition is the medical term for swallowing.

Answer: J
 Bilirubin is a yellowish compound that is formed during the breakdown of red blood cells in the liver.

Answer: D
 Fatty acids are a type of molecule that is produced during the digestion of fats.

Answer: E
 Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and are produced during the digestion of protein.

Answer: C
 Defecation is the process of eliminating waste from the body through the rectum and anus.

Answer: K and L
 Dentin and enamel are both substances that make up the structure of teeth. Dentin is the hard, dense tissue that is underneath the enamel, which is the hard, outer layer of the tooth.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings