Chapter 24 (Digestive)
20 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Food passes through accessory organs
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 2.
Which is the largest serous membrane in the body?
- A.
Greater Omentum
- B.
Lesser Omentum
- C.
Mesentery Proper
- D.
Peritoneum
Correct Answer
D. Peritoneum -
- 3.
Which of the following types of vitamins are fat-soluble? (You can make multiple selections)
- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
- E.
E
- F.
K
Correct Answer(s)
A. A
D. D
E. E
F. K -
- 4.
What attaches the right and left lobes of the liver to the diaphragm?
Correct Answer(s)
Falciform Ligament - 5.
How many layers of smooth muscle are present throughout the GI tract (excluding the stomach)?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
Correct Answer
B. 2 -
- 6.
What saliva component prevents bacterial infection?
- A.
Amylase
- B.
Lysozyme
- C.
Pepsin
Correct Answer
B. Lysozyme -
- 7.
What does amylase break down?
- A.
Lipids
- B.
Proteins
- C.
Starches
Correct Answer
C. Starches -
- 8.
What type of teeth do mammals possess?
- A.
Diphylodont
- B.
Polyphylodont
- C.
Monophylodont
Correct Answer
A. Diphylodont -
- 9.
What is deglutition?
- A.
Swallowing
- B.
Chewing
- C.
Absorbing
Correct Answer
A. Swallowing -
- 10.
Where does protein digestion begin?
- A.
Mouth
- B.
Esophagus
- C.
Stomach
- D.
Small Intestine
Correct Answer
C. Stomach -
- 11.
Approximately how much gastric juice does a person produce in one day?
- A.
1 Liter
- B.
1.5 Liters
- C.
2 Liters
- D.
3 Liters
Correct Answer
B. 1.5 Liters -
- 12.
Which is the largest portion of the small intestine?
- A.
Duodenum
- B.
Jejunum
- C.
Ileum
Correct Answer
C. Ileum -
- 13.
What are lymphatic capillaries called?
Correct Answer
Lacteals
Lacteal - 14.
What substance does the pancreas dump onto chyme to make it less acidic?
- A.
Bile
- B.
Bicarbonate
- C.
Amylase
Correct Answer
B. Bicarbonate -
- 15.
What structure produces secretin?
- A.
Ilium
- B.
Jejunum
- C.
Duodenum
Correct Answer
C. Duodenum -
- 16.
What organelle is found in high quantities in the acini cells of the pancreas?
- A.
Endoplasmic reticulum
- B.
Mitochondria
- C.
Golgi apparatus
- D.
Ribosomes
Correct Answer
C. Golgi apparatus -
- 17.
Where is bile stored?
- A.
Liver
- B.
Gallbladder
- C.
Pancreas
Correct Answer
B. Gallbladder -
- 18.
What are the 3 bands of smooth muscle on the exterior of the colon called?
Correct Answer
Taenia Coli - 19.
Blood vessels and nerves are found in which layer of the large intestine?
- A.
Muscularis Mucosae
- B.
Submucosa
- C.
Muscularis Externa
Correct Answer
B. Submucosa -
- 20.
When are mass movements common in the large intestine?
- A.
After meals
- B.
After activity
- C.
After sleep
Correct Answer
A. After meals -
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