Quiz: Digestive System

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The more common term for deglutition is

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Which of the following organs has a mucosal layer that is composed of columnar epithelium with a brush border of microvilli to enhance absorption?

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As the food in the stomach is repeatedly squeezed and mixed with gastric juices, it is converted into a semifluid material called:

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Hydrochloric acid is released from cells in the:

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The greatest proportion of the tooth shell consists of

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The flap of tissue suspended from the midpoint of the posterior border of the soft palate is the

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Which of the following stomach cell types is not correctly matched with its function

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Bile component essential for emulsification

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The disaccharide maltose is made up of

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Bile contains all the following substances except:

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Triglyceride is also known as:

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The last function of the digestive system is:

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Decreased levels of bile salts in bile would interfere with digestion of:

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Cellulose often remains undigested. It belongs to this group :

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The process of fat emulsification consists of

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Pancreatic juice contains which of the following:

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Receives food directly from the oral cavity?

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Which of the following organs is part of the GI tract:

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Which of the following is not an anatomical part of the small intestine?

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Which structure helps anchor the tongue to the floor of the mouth?

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An incision into the wall of the GI tract would cut, in order, from outside to inside:

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The hard palate consists of portions of

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Which of the following is true about the main organs of the digestive system?

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The first phase of deglutition or swallowing occurs in the:

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The gastric phase of gastric juice secretion is triggered by

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Digestion uses the following methods in this order to accomplish its function.

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Which of the following protein-digesting enzymes is made in the stomach?

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Mechanical digestion:

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Gastric juice contains all the following substances except:

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The contents of the stomach are emptied into the:

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Which layer of the digestive tract is in direct contact with the food consumed:

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The cardiac sphincter controls the flow of food into:

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Which of the following is true about bile?

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Which of the following organs is classified as a dual gland (both exocrine and endocrine)?

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Which of the following is not a digestive enzyme for lipids?

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This monosaccharide is found in all three of the most common disaccharides.

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Polysaccharides are hydrolyzed by enzymes known as:

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Digestion of protein begins in the

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The largest gland in the body?

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Which of the following is not a function of the stomach?

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A permanent set of teeth normally consists of ( 32, 26, 30, 36 ) teeth.

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Which of the following is not a division of the stomach?

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Beginning with the largest structure which of the following is a correct description of the small intestine's adaptation for absorption?

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A blockage of the ducts from the parotid glands would result in:

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The disaccharide lactose is made up of which two monosaccharides?

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Chemical digestion:

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An enzyme that will digest proteins into peptides:

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The disaccharide sucrose is made up of which two monosaccharides?

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Which phase(s) of gastric secretion is/are stimulated by the sight, taste, and smell of food?

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Which of the following structures is anatomically the longest?

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Which of the following is not associated with the large intestine?

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Which of the following statements is true?

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In the stomach, hydrochloric acid is secreted by the:

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As the food in the stomach is repeatedly squeezed and mixed with gastric juices, it is converted into a semifluid material called:

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The brush border of the intestinal mucosa consists of:

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Segmentation is different from peristalsis because:

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Which of the following is not digested prior to absorption

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An end-product of fat digestion is:

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The numerous small elevations on the surface of the tongue that support taste buds are called:

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Which of the following is not a function of the liver?

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Which one of the following is a function of the digestive system:

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Proteins are broken down into peptides by enzymes in:

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Carbohydrate digestion begins in the:

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A major final product of carbohydrate digestion:

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Which of these is not an example of mechanical digestion?

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Which of the following is Not an accessory organ of the digestive system?

Lecture: Digestive System

Quiz: Digestive System

The more common term for deglutition is

Which of the following organs has a mucosal layer that is composed of columnar epithelium with a brush border of microvilli to enhance absorption?

As the food in the stomach is repeatedly squeezed and mixed with gastric juices, it is converted into a semifluid material called:

Hydrochloric acid is released from cells in the:

The greatest proportion of the tooth shell consists of

The flap of tissue suspended from the midpoint of the posterior border of the soft palate is the

Which of the following stomach cell types is not correctly matched with its function

Bile component essential for emulsification

The disaccharide maltose is made up of

Bile contains all the following substances except:

Triglyceride is also known as:

The last function of the digestive system is:

Decreased levels of bile salts in bile would interfere with digestion of:

Cellulose often remains undigested. It belongs to this group :

The process of fat emulsification consists of

Pancreatic juice contains which of the following:

Receives food directly from the oral cavity?

Which of the following organs is part of the GI tract:

Which of the following is not an anatomical part of the small intestine?

Which structure helps anchor the tongue to the floor of the mouth?