Upper GI System - Topic Examination

7 Questions | By Iptmajorproject2 | Last updated: Feb 19, 2013 | Total Attempts: 460

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How well do you know your upper gastrointestinal system?

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1.

What is another word for digested food?
- A.
  
  Chime
- B.
  
  Chyme
- C.
  
  Bile
- D.
  
  Byme
2.

In which layer of the upper GI system has a clear boundary between the gut and surrounding tissue?
- A.
  
  Mucosa
- B.
  
  Submucosa
- C.
  
  Muscularis externa
- D.
  
  Serosa
3.

Which of the following pH levels is plausible for the substances in your stomach?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  7
- D.
  
  10
4.

The function of the "cardia" is to:
- A.
  
  Push food into the stomach via the oesophagus
- B.
  
  Breakdown complex carbohydrates
- C.
  
  Facilitates emptying of stomach contents
- D.
  
  Bathes undigested foods in gastric enzymes
5.

To which side does the common bile duct reside, relative to the stomach?
- A.
  
  Top right
- B.
  
  Top left
- C.
  
  Bottom right
- D.
  
  Bottom left
6.

Which parts of the GI tract are covered in serosa?
- A.
  
  Stomach
- B.
  
  Duodenum
- C.
  
  Jejunum
- D.
  
  Caecum
- E.
  
  Appendix
- F.
  
  Transverse colon
- G.
  
  Sigmooid colon
- H.
  
  Ascending colon
7.

True or false - the pancreas is larger than the stomach?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False

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