Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The gallbladder is an accessory organ of the digestive system.
2. Nutrients from digested food are mainly absorbed in the large intestine.
3. Accessory organs of the digestive system are connected to the gut by a duct.
4. The palate forms the floor of the oral cavity.
5. Cementum helps to anchor teeth in their sockets.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
Nutrients from digested food are absorbed in the small intestine.
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
The palate forms the roof of the oral cavity.
5. TRUE

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