Question

1. the soupy, acid bathed food that leaves the stomach is called?

a. bolus
b. plasma
c. chyme
d. feces
e. none of these is correct

Explanation:

• A bolus is the food mass formed in the mouth after chewing and mixing with saliva.
• Plasma is the liquid part of blood.
• Chyme is the semi - fluid, acidic mass of partly digested food that leaves the stomach.
• Feces is the waste product excreted from the digestive system.

Answer:

C. chyme