Question 1

​Match the term to its definition.
-​The bile is absorbed into the bloodstream,producing the yellow discoloration of the sclera,mucosa,and skin

Accepted Answer

A) ​alimentary canal 
B) ​bolus 
C) ​cholecystectomy 
D) ​cholelithiasis 
E) ​chyme
F)​cirrhosis
G)​colitis
H)​diverticulosis
I)​duodenum
J)​esophagus
K)​flatus
L)​ileostomy
M)​incontinent
N)​jaundice
O)​peptic
P)​proctoscope
Q)​sigmoidoscopy 
A) ​alimentary canal 
B) ​bolus 
C) ​cholecystectomy 
D) ​cholelithiasis 
E) ​chyme
F)​cirrhosis
G)​colitis
H)​diverticulosis
I)​duodenum
J)​esophagus
K)​flatus
L)​ileostomy
M)​incontinent
N)​jaundice
O)​peptic
P)​proctoscope
Q)​sigmoidoscopy

Question 2

Match each term with its definition.
-Gland that secretes directly into the bloodstream

Accepted Answer

A) carbohydrates 
B) proteins 
C) vitamins 
D) mastication 
E) palate
F)rugae
G)laparoscope
H)exocrine gland
I)endocrine gland
J)lacteal
K)hepatic flexure
L)splenic flexure
M)cathartic
N)CT scan
O)colostomy 
A) carbohydrates 
B) proteins 
C) vitamins 
D) mastication 
E) palate
F)rugae
G)laparoscope
H)exocrine gland
I)endocrine gland
J)lacteal
K)hepatic flexure
L)splenic flexure
M)cathartic
N)CT scan
O)colostomy

Question 3

​Match the term to its definition.
-​Chronic disease of the liver causes destruction of the liver cells

Accepted Answer

A) ​alimentary canal 
B) ​bolus 
C) ​cholecystectomy 
D) ​cholelithiasis 
E) ​chyme
F)​cirrhosis
G)​colitis
H)​diverticulosis
I)​duodenum
J)​esophagus
K)​flatus
L)​ileostomy
M)​incontinent
N)​jaundice
O)​peptic
P)​proctoscope
Q)​sigmoidoscopy 
A) ​alimentary canal 
B) ​bolus 
C) ​cholecystectomy 
D) ​cholelithiasis 
E) ​chyme
F)​cirrhosis
G)​colitis
H)​diverticulosis
I)​duodenum
J)​esophagus
K)​flatus
L)​ileostomy
M)​incontinent
N)​jaundice
O)​peptic
P)​proctoscope
Q)​sigmoidoscopy

Question 4

An upper GI series:

Accepted Answer

A)  is painful 
B)  requires a 2- to 3-day diet of high-residue foods 
C)  requires the patient to stop all oral intake 2 hours prior to the procedure 
D)  requires the patient to ingest barium 
A)  is painful 
B)  requires a 2- to 3-day diet of high-residue foods 
C)  requires the patient to stop all oral intake 2 hours prior to the procedure 
D)  requires the patient to ingest barium

Question 5

Match each term with its definition.
-Condition of sluggish bowel action

Accepted Answer

A) constipation 
B) diarrhea 
C) hemorrhoid 
D) preicteric 
E) hernia
F)truss
G)pancreatitis
H)polyp
I)pruritus ani
J)toxemia 
A) constipation 
B) diarrhea 
C) hemorrhoid 
D) preicteric 
E) hernia
F)truss
G)pancreatitis
H)polyp
I)pruritus ani
J)toxemia

Question 6

Match each term with its definition.
-Inflammation of the pancreas

Accepted Answer

A) constipation 
B) diarrhea 
C) hemorrhoid 
D) preicteric 
E) hernia
F)truss
G)pancreatitis
H)polyp
I)pruritus ani
J)toxemia 
A) constipation 
B) diarrhea 
C) hemorrhoid 
D) preicteric 
E) hernia
F)truss
G)pancreatitis
H)polyp
I)pruritus ani
J)toxemia

Question 7

Match each term with its definition.
-Intestinal lymphatic capillary

Accepted Answer

A) carbohydrates 
B) proteins 
C) vitamins 
D) mastication 
E) palate
F)rugae
G)laparoscope
H)exocrine gland
I)endocrine gland
J)lacteal
K)hepatic flexure
L)splenic flexure
M)cathartic
N)CT scan
O)colostomy 
A) carbohydrates 
B) proteins 
C) vitamins 
D) mastication 
E) palate
F)rugae
G)laparoscope
H)exocrine gland
I)endocrine gland
J)lacteal
K)hepatic flexure
L)splenic flexure
M)cathartic
N)CT scan
O)colostomy

Question 8

Match each term with its definition.
-Tiny telescope instrument inserted into the abdomen during gallbladder surgery

Accepted Answer

A) carbohydrates 
B) proteins 
C) vitamins 
D) mastication 
E) palate
F)rugae
G)laparoscope
H)exocrine gland
I)endocrine gland
J)lacteal
K)hepatic flexure
L)splenic flexure
M)cathartic
N)CT scan
O)colostomy 
A) carbohydrates 
B) proteins 
C) vitamins 
D) mastication 
E) palate
F)rugae
G)laparoscope
H)exocrine gland
I)endocrine gland
J)lacteal
K)hepatic flexure
L)splenic flexure
M)cathartic
N)CT scan
O)colostomy

Question 9

Which of the following is digested first?

Accepted Answer

A)  proteins 
B)  fats 
C)  fibers 
D)  carbohydrates 
A)  proteins 
B)  fats 
C)  fibers 
D)  carbohydrates

Question 10

The _____ or cuspids are pointed to puncture and tear.

Accepted Answer

A)  molars 
B)  bicuspids 
C)  canines 
D)  incisors 
A)  molars 
B)  bicuspids 
C)  canines 
D)  incisors

Question 11

Bulging pouches in the wall of the GI tract where the lining has pushed into the surrounding muscle is characteristic of:

Accepted Answer

A)  diverticulosis 
B)  esophageal varices 
C)  gastroenteritis 
D)  hiatal hernia 
A)  diverticulosis 
B)  esophageal varices 
C)  gastroenteritis 
D)  hiatal hernia

Question 12

Match each term with its definition.
-Blood poisoning that can be caused by a perforation of the colon resulting from severe colitis

Accepted Answer

A) constipation 
B) diarrhea 
C) hemorrhoid 
D) preicteric 
E) hernia
F)truss
G)pancreatitis
H)polyp
I)pruritus ani
J)toxemia 
A) constipation 
B) diarrhea 
C) hemorrhoid 
D) preicteric 
E) hernia
F)truss
G)pancreatitis
H)polyp
I)pruritus ani
J)toxemia

Question 13

Match each term with its definition.
-These supply about two-thirds of the energy calories needed each day

Accepted Answer

A) carbohydrates 
B) proteins 
C) vitamins 
D) mastication 
E) palate
F)rugae
G)laparoscope
H)exocrine gland
I)endocrine gland
J)lacteal
K)hepatic flexure
L)splenic flexure
M)cathartic
N)CT scan
O)colostomy 
A) carbohydrates 
B) proteins 
C) vitamins 
D) mastication 
E) palate
F)rugae
G)laparoscope
H)exocrine gland
I)endocrine gland
J)lacteal
K)hepatic flexure
L)splenic flexure
M)cathartic
N)CT scan
O)colostomy

Question 14

​__________ is the activity performed by the organs of the digestive system,and it is defined as the process by which food is broken down,mechanically and chemically,in the GI tract and converted into an absorbable form that can be used by the cells of the body.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Digestion 
B)  ​Mesentery 
C)  ​Stenosis 
D)  ​None of the above 
A)  ​Digestion 
B)  ​Mesentery 
C)  ​Stenosis 
D)  ​None of the above

Question 15

​Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Anorexia,nausea,vomiting,liver enlargement and tenderness

Accepted Answer

A) ​GERD 
B) hepatitis 
C) both GERD and hepatitis 
A) ​GERD 
B) hepatitis 
C) both GERD and hepatitis

Question 16

Match each term with its definition.
-These are obtained primarily from plant and animal sources,but are not stored by the body

Accepted Answer

A) carbohydrates 
B) proteins 
C) vitamins 
D) mastication 
E) palate
F)rugae
G)laparoscope
H)exocrine gland
I)endocrine gland
J)lacteal
K)hepatic flexure
L)splenic flexure
M)cathartic
N)CT scan
O)colostomy 
A) carbohydrates 
B) proteins 
C) vitamins 
D) mastication 
E) palate
F)rugae
G)laparoscope
H)exocrine gland
I)endocrine gland
J)lacteal
K)hepatic flexure
L)splenic flexure
M)cathartic
N)CT scan
O)colostomy

Question 17

Which of the following is not a symptom of gastroenteritis?

Accepted Answer

A)  fever 
B)  constipation 
C)  abdominal cramping 
D)  vomiting 
A)  fever 
B)  constipation 
C)  abdominal cramping 
D)  vomiting

Question 18

When a colonoscopy is performed:

Accepted Answer

A)  the patient is awake and alert 
B)  it is possible to obtain tissue samples through the scope 
C)  the patient is positioned on the right side 
D)  saline is inserted to distend the walls of the intestine to facilitate passage 
A)  the patient is awake and alert 
B)  it is possible to obtain tissue samples through the scope 
C)  the patient is positioned on the right side 
D)  saline is inserted to distend the walls of the intestine to facilitate passage

Question 19

The liver does not:

Accepted Answer

A)  process proteins from amino acids 
B)  receive blood for its own support and preservation from the portal vein 
C)  manufacture fibrinogen and prothrombin 
D)  render many toxins harmless 
A)  process proteins from amino acids 
B)  receive blood for its own support and preservation from the portal vein 
C)  manufacture fibrinogen and prothrombin 
D)  render many toxins harmless

Question 20

​Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Senses

Accepted Answer

A) ​GERD 
B) hepatitis 
C) both GERD and hepatitis 
A) ​GERD 
B) hepatitis 
C) both GERD and hepatitis

Exam 18: The Digestive System

​Match the term to its definition. -​The bile is absorbed into the bloodstream,producing the yellow discoloration of the sclera,mucosa,and skin

Match each term with its definition. -Gland that secretes directly into the bloodstream

​Match the term to its definition. -​Chronic disease of the liver causes destruction of the liver cells

An upper GI series:

Match each term with its definition. -Condition of sluggish bowel action

Match each term with its definition. -Inflammation of the pancreas

Match each term with its definition. -Intestinal lymphatic capillary

Match each term with its definition. -Tiny telescope instrument inserted into the abdomen during gallbladder surgery

Which of the following is digested first?

The _____ or cuspids are pointed to puncture and tear.

Bulging pouches in the wall of the GI tract where the lining has pushed into the surrounding muscle is characteristic of:

Match each term with its definition. -Blood poisoning that can be caused by a perforation of the colon resulting from severe colitis

Match each term with its definition. -These supply about two-thirds of the energy calories needed each day

​__________ is the activity performed by the organs of the digestive system,and it is defined as the process by which food is broken down,mechanically and chemically,in the GI tract and converted into an absorbable form that can be used by the cells of the body.

​Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Anorexia,nausea,vomiting,liver enlargement and tenderness

Match each term with its definition. -These are obtained primarily from plant and animal sources,but are not stored by the body

Which of the following is not a symptom of gastroenteritis?

When a colonoscopy is performed:

The liver does not:

​Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Senses

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Match the term to its definition. -The bile is absorbed into the bloodstream,producing the yellow discoloration of the sclera,mucosa,and skin

Match the term to its definition. -Chronic disease of the liver causes destruction of the liver cells

__________ is the activity performed by the organs of the digestive system,and it is defined as the process by which food is broken down,mechanically and chemically,in the GI tract and converted into an absorbable form that can be used by the cells of the body.

Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Anorexia,nausea,vomiting,liver enlargement and tenderness

Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Senses