In the digestive tract, mouth is to bolus as

Question

In the digestive tract, mouth is to bolus as
A. stomach is to chyme.
B. gallbladder is to insulin.
C. small intestine is to carbohydrate.
D. esophagus is to peristalsis.

 

either A OR B 

Answer 1

A.  Stomach is to chyme. This is the only answer that has a correct statement.

Answer 2

The correct answer is A.  Bolus is the word used to describe food after it has been chewed in the mouth and then passed along to the esophagus.  Chyme is the word used to describe food that has been digested in the stomach and then passed to the small intestine.

Answer 3

A stomach is to chyme