Exam 24: The Digestive System

The connection of the anterior portion of the tongue to the underlying epithelium is the

Describe the three phases of gastric regulation. Be sure to include the appropriate local, neural and hormonal responses for each phase.

Leptin is to satiety as ________ is to hunger.

In-Text Figure Based Questions -Which type of salivary glands produces glycoproteins called mucins? (Figure 24-9)

In-Text Figure Based Questions -Name the region of the stomach that connects to the esophagus. (Figure 24-12)

A disease that attacks and disables the myenteric plexus would

A blood clot blocking flow through the liver might cause

In the center of a liver lobule there is a

________ are teeth with flattened crowns and prominent ridges that are adapted for crushing and grinding.

If the pancreatic duct was obstructed, you would expect to see elevated blood levels of

Which of the following enzymes is not produced by the pancreas?

The first teeth to appear are the ________ teeth.

Match the proenzyme on the left (1-3) with the correct enzyme activator on the right (4-6). 1) pepsinogen 4. enteropeptidase 2) trypsinogen 5. hydrochloric acid 3) procarboxypeptidase 6. trypsin