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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Question: The terminal inch of the is called theAnswer: anal . Question: The structure that material to pass from the ileum into the large intestine is theAnswer: ileocecal . Question: Which salivary gland produces only a mucous type of ?Answer: sublingual Question: The uppermost division of the small intestine is Answer: . Question: The intestinal lining has circular folds that contain many tiny calledAnswer: villi. Question: The process of altering the chemical and physical composition of food so that it can be and used by the body cells is known asAnswer: . Question: The four portions of the are theAnswer: ascending colon, transverse , descending colon, and sigmoid colon. Question: The dorsal surface of the tongue is with rough elevated projections calledAnswer: . Question: The intestine is divided into theAnswer: cecum, colon, and . Question: The longitudinal muscles within the large intestinal wall are grouped together into tape-like strips a centimeter wide calledAnswer: coli. Question: The _____ consists of portions of two maxillary bones and two palatine bones.Answer: hard Question: The innermost layer of the GI wall is theAnswer: mucosa. Question: In the valleys between villi are deep depressions called _____, which serve as sites of rapid mitotic cell division.Answer: intestinal Question: All of the are pairs of salivary glandsAnswer: . submandibulars. sublinguals. Question: division of the small intestine is the longest?Answer: Question: The type of tissue designed for absorption and secretion found throughout much of the GI tract is _____ epithelium.Answer: columnar Question: The hard palate consists of of:Answer: four bones: two maxillae and two . Question: Approximately how much saliva do the three pairs of compound tubuloalveolar glands (parotids, submandibulars, and ) secrete each day?Answer: 1 Question: The flap of tissue suspended from the midpoint of the border of the soft palate is the:Answer: uvula Question: of the following salivary glands produces only a mucus type of saliva?Answer: Question: The proper anatomical order for the of the colon is:Answer: ascending, transverse, , and sigmoid. Question: Which of the following is anatomically the longest?Answer: Ileum Question: Phagocytic cells lining liver sinusoids are called _____ cells.Answer: Question: The portion of the small intestine is the:Answer: . Question: Which of the following is not a lobe of the ?Answer: Medial Question: The right angle between the transverse and the ascending colon is the:Answer: flexure. Question: Bile is by:Answer: hepatic Question: Which of the organs has a mucosa layer composed of stratified squamous epithelium that resists abrasion?Answer: Question: All of the following are classified as accessory organs of the system except the:Answer: mouth. Question: An into the wall of the GI tract would cut, in order, from superficial to deep:Answer: serosa, muscularis, submucosa, and . Question: The walls of the GI tract are composed of ____ layers of tissue.Answer: four Question: The part of the colon that lies in the vertical position, on the left side of the abdomen, extending from a point below the stomach and spleen to the level of the iliac crest is the _____ colon.Answer: Question: The more term for deglutition is:Answer: swallowing. Question: A enema study is used to detect and locateAnswer: . tumors. diverticula. Question: Which of the following organs has a mucosal layer that is composed of columnar with a brush border of microvilli to enhance absorption?Answer: intestine Question: The numerous small elevations on the surface of the tongue that support taste buds are :Answer: papillae. Question: leaving the stomach, food enters the:Answer: small . Question: of the following papillae of the tongue lack taste buds?Answer: Question: Surgical removal of the gallbladder is to as:Answer: Question: Which of the is not an anatomical part of the small intestine?Answer: Cecum Question: The fan-shaped of peritoneum that connects the small intestine to the posterior abdominal wall is the:Answer: . Question: The substance that forms the outer covering of the neck and root of a is:Answer: cementum. Question: The extrinsic tongue muscles differ from the intrinsic tongue muscles in that the _____ outside the tongue.Answer: extrinsic insert into the tongue but have their origin Question: Microvilli can be in the:Answer: intestine. large intestine. Question: The most part of bile is:Answer: bile . Question: The process of deglutition includes all of the following except the _____ stage.Answer: Question: Because fats are insoluble in , they must beAnswer: . Question: Fats and other nutrients in the stimulate the intestinal mucosa to release a hormone calledAnswer: gastric peptide. Question: The ejection of bile from the gallbladder is controlled by hormones?Answer: CCK and Question: The chemical process in which a compound unites with water and then splits into compounds is calledAnswer: . Question: The final step in lipid transport by the intestines is the formation Answer: . Question: Saliva contains the Answer: amylase. Question: The act of expelling feces is Answer: defecation. Question: CCK is an hormone thatAnswer: causes the pancreas to increase of exocrine high in enzymatic content. opposes the influence of gastrin on gastric parietal cells. stimulates contraction of the gallbladder so that bile can pass into the duodenum. Question: Peristalsis is regulated in part by the intrinsic stretch reflexes. It is also to be stimulated by the hormoneAnswer: (CCK) Question: Stimulation of gastric juice secretion occurs in all of the following phases except the _____ phase.Answer: Question: Pepsinogen is converted to pepsin by hydrochloric acid, which is produced by the _____ of the gastric glands.Answer: cells Question: Chemical digestion requires the secretion of _____ into the lumen of the GI tract.Answer: digestive and bile Question: _____ is the passage of substances through the intestinal mucosa into the blood or lymph.Answer: Question: The wave-like ripple of the layer of the GI tract is calledAnswer: peristalsis. Question: The hormone that inhibits muscle, slowing passage of food into the duodenum, is called:Answer: gastric inhibitory . Question: Which blood vessel carries absorbed food from the GI to the liver?Answer: Portal Question: Which of the following is not true of ?Answer: They change and are in the end products of the reaction. Question: Which of these is not an example of digestion?Answer: the food Question: Rotavirus can cause what life-threatening in infants?Answer: Diarrhea Question: moves from the GI tract into the circulatory system by the process of:Answer: cotransport. Question: Which step of is under voluntary control?Answer: Oral Question: An end product of fat is:Answer: glycerol. Question: The hormone cholecystokinin:Answer: stimulates the contraction of the gallbladder. opposes the influence of gastrin on gastric parietal cells. causes the to increase exocrine secretions high in enzyme content. Question: Polysaccharides are hydrolyzed into disaccharides by known as:Answer: amylase Question: Cellulose is a residue of digestion that from:Answer: Question: Bicarbonates are in the GI tract to:Answer: hydrochloric acid. Question: The of fat emulsification consists of:Answer: breaking fats into small . Question: The purpose of is to:Answer: propel food forward the GI tract. Question: The product of carbohydrate digestion is a:Answer: . Question: The enterogastric causes:Answer: of gastric peristalsis. Question: The major site for the absorption of the end products of is the:Answer: small . Question: Which of the is a disaccharide?Answer: Question: Which phase(s) of gastric secretion is(are) stimulated by the sight, taste, and of food?Answer: Cephalic Question: Hydrolysis to:Answer: using water to split larger compounds into ones Question: Which of the following is not one of the openings that must be blocked when food moves from the pharynx into the ?Answer: Question: The hormone that stimulates the release of bicarbonate substance from the is:Answer: . Question: The hormone thought to be a messenger causing release of digestive enzymes from the mucosa is:Answer: intestinal peptide. Question: The process of is known as:Answer: . Question: When classified according to the kind of chemical reactions catalyzed, digestive enzymes are referred to as _____ enzymes.Answer: Question: The enzyme pepsin the digestion of:Answer: protein. Question: The sodium cotransport or coupled transport acts to transport sodium ions and glucose molecules _____ the GI lumen.Answer: out of Question: The substances into the lymph capillaries are:Answer: and fatty acids. Question: Which of the of mechanical digestion involves the esophagus?Answer: Deglutition. Question: The hormone that stimulates the to release bile is:Answer: . |
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