Question 1

What region is the terminal part of the stomach?

Accepted Answer

A)  cardia 
B)  fundus 
C)  greater curvature 
D)  pylorus 
E)  body 
A)  cardia 
B)  fundus 
C)  greater curvature 
D)  pylorus 
E)  body

Question 2

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following:
-The stomach is indicated by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Label K 
B)  Label M 
C)  Label L 
D)  Label O 
E)  Label N 
A)  Label K 
B)  Label M 
C)  Label L 
D)  Label O 
E)  Label N

Question 3

Explain the role of the hormones cholecystokinin (CCK) and secretin in regulating the release of bile and pancreatic juices.

Accepted Answer

the pancreas, liver, and gallbladder. Th

Question 4

Large wrinkle-like folds in the stomach lining, present when the stomach is empty, that allow for expansion when the stomach is filling are called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  villi 
B)  haustra 
C)  microvilli 
D)  rugae 
A)  villi 
B)  haustra 
C)  microvilli 
D)  rugae

Question 5

Identify the digestive organ that is primarily associated with each of the following functions:
A) mouth
B) esophagus
C) stomach
D) small intestine
E) large intestine
-Organ where defecation reflex is initiated

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the digestive organ that is primarily...

Question 6

Which of the following chemical reactions performed by the liver creates sugars from noncarbohydrate sources such as fats and proteins?

Accepted Answer

A)  anaerobic respiration 
B)  glycogenolysis 
C)  glycogenesis 
D)  gluconeogenesis 
E)  glycolysis 
A)  anaerobic respiration 
B)  glycogenolysis 
C)  glycogenesis 
D)  gluconeogenesis 
E)  glycolysis

Question 7

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following:
-The salivary glands are indicated by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Label J 
B)  Label L 
C)  Label M 
D)  Label N 
E)  Label O 
A)  Label J 
B)  Label L 
C)  Label M 
D)  Label N 
E)  Label O

Question 8

Deep folds of both the mucosa and submucosa in the small intestine that increase surface are known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  circular folds (plicae circulares) 
B)  microvilli 
C)  haustra 
D)  villi 
A)  circular folds (plicae circulares) 
B)  microvilli 
C)  haustra 
D)  villi

Question 9

Match the following phrases with the appropriate process:
-Transport of food products from the lumen of the GI tract to the blood or lymph

Accepted Answer

A) ingestion 
B) propulsion 
C) digestion 
D) mechanical breakdown 
E) defection
F)absorption 
A) ingestion 
B) propulsion 
C) digestion 
D) mechanical breakdown 
E) defection
F)absorption

Question 10

Bile is formed by the ________ and stored in the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  spleen; liver 
B)  liver; gallbladder 
C)  gallbladder; liver 
D)  pancreas; gallbladder 
A)  spleen; liver 
B)  liver; gallbladder 
C)  gallbladder; liver 
D)  pancreas; gallbladder

Question 11

What anchors the tongue to the floor of the mouth and limits its movements?

Accepted Answer

A)  lingual frenulum 
B)  hard palate 
C)  uvula 
D)  vestibule 
A)  lingual frenulum 
B)  hard palate 
C)  uvula 
D)  vestibule

Question 12

What is the purpose of mastication?

Accepted Answer

A)  to eliminate undigested food wastes from the body 
B)  to propel food from one digestive organ to the next 
C)  to transport nutrients into the blood and lymph 
D)  to chew, grind and tear food into smaller pieces while in the mouth 
E)  to move food back and forth along the walls of the small intestine 
A)  to eliminate undigested food wastes from the body 
B)  to propel food from one digestive organ to the next 
C)  to transport nutrients into the blood and lymph 
D)  to chew, grind and tear food into smaller pieces while in the mouth 
E)  to move food back and forth along the walls of the small intestine

Question 13

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following:
-The appendix is indicated by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Label I 
B)  Label F 
C)  Label D 
D)  Label G 
E)  Label H 
A)  Label I 
B)  Label F 
C)  Label D 
D)  Label G 
E)  Label H

Question 14

Intrinsic factor, produced by cells in the stomach, is necessary for the absorption of vitamin ________ in the small intestine.

Accepted Answer

A)  B₉ 
B)  B₃ 
C)  B₆ 
D)  B₁₂ 
A)  B₉ 
B)  B₃ 
C)  B₆ 
D)  B₁₂

Question 15

A nutrient may be a carbohydrate, lipid, protein, vitamin, mineral or water.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which organ is responsible for drying out indigestible food residue through water absorption and the elimination of feces?

Accepted Answer

A)  stomach 
B)  large intestine 
C)  small intestine 
D)  pancreas 
E)  liver 
A)  stomach 
B)  large intestine 
C)  small intestine 
D)  pancreas 
E)  liver

Question 17

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following:
-The spleen is indicated by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Label D 
B)  Label E 
C)  Label K 
D)  Label G 
E)  Label F 
A)  Label D 
B)  Label E 
C)  Label K 
D)  Label G 
E)  Label F

Question 18

Muscularis externa typically contains an inner circular layer and an outer longitudinal layer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which tube brings bile directly back into the gallbladder for storage?

Accepted Answer

A)  common bile duct 
B)  main pancreatic duct 
C)  cystic duct 
D)  accessory pancreatic duct 
E)  common hepatic duct 
A)  common bile duct 
B)  main pancreatic duct 
C)  cystic duct 
D)  accessory pancreatic duct 
E)  common hepatic duct

Question 20

Match the following phrases with the appropriate process:
-Enzymatic reactions that hydrolyze food particles into their building blocks

Accepted Answer

A) ingestion 
B) propulsion 
C) digestion 
D) mechanical breakdown 
E) defection
F)absorption 
A) ingestion 
B) propulsion 
C) digestion 
D) mechanical breakdown 
E) defection
F)absorption

What region is the terminal part of the stomach?

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following: -The stomach is indicated by ________.

Explain the role of the hormones cholecystokinin (CCK) and secretin in regulating the release of bile and pancreatic juices.

Large wrinkle-like folds in the stomach lining, present when the stomach is empty, that allow for expansion when the stomach is filling are called ________.

Identify the digestive organ that is primarily associated with each of the following functions: A) mouth B) esophagus C) stomach D) small intestine E) large intestine -Organ where defecation reflex is initiated

Which of the following chemical reactions performed by the liver creates sugars from noncarbohydrate sources such as fats and proteins?

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following: -The salivary glands are indicated by ________.

Deep folds of both the mucosa and submucosa in the small intestine that increase surface are known as ________.

Match the following phrases with the appropriate process: -Transport of food products from the lumen of the GI tract to the blood or lymph

Bile is formed by the and stored in the .

What anchors the tongue to the floor of the mouth and limits its movements?

What is the purpose of mastication?

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following: -The appendix is indicated by ________.

Intrinsic factor, produced by cells in the stomach, is necessary for the absorption of vitamin ________ in the small intestine.

A nutrient may be a carbohydrate, lipid, protein, vitamin, mineral or water.

Which organ is responsible for drying out indigestible food residue through water absorption and the elimination of feces?

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following: -The spleen is indicated by ________.

Muscularis externa typically contains an inner circular layer and an outer longitudinal layer.

Which tube brings bile directly back into the gallbladder for storage?

Match the following phrases with the appropriate process: -Enzymatic reactions that hydrolyze food particles into their building blocks

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Exam 14: The Digestive System and Body Metabolism

What region is the terminal part of the stomach?

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following: -The stomach is indicated by ________.

Explain the role of the hormones cholecystokinin (CCK) and secretin in regulating the release of bile and pancreatic juices.

Large wrinkle-like folds in the stomach lining, present when the stomach is empty, that allow for expansion when the stomach is filling are called ________.

Identify the digestive organ that is primarily associated with each of the following functions: A) mouth B) esophagus C) stomach D) small intestine E) large intestine -Organ where defecation reflex is initiated

Which of the following chemical reactions performed by the liver creates sugars from noncarbohydrate sources such as fats and proteins?

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following: -The salivary glands are indicated by ________.

Deep folds of both the mucosa and submucosa in the small intestine that increase surface are known as ________.

Match the following phrases with the appropriate process: -Transport of food products from the lumen of the GI tract to the blood or lymph

Bile is formed by the ________ and stored in the ________.

What anchors the tongue to the floor of the mouth and limits its movements?

What is the purpose of mastication?

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following: -The appendix is indicated by ________.

Intrinsic factor, produced by cells in the stomach, is necessary for the absorption of vitamin ________ in the small intestine.

A nutrient may be a carbohydrate, lipid, protein, vitamin, mineral or water.

Which organ is responsible for drying out indigestible food residue through water absorption and the elimination of feces?

Using Figure 14.1, identify the following: -The spleen is indicated by ________.

Muscularis externa typically contains an inner circular layer and an outer longitudinal layer.

Which tube brings bile directly back into the gallbladder for storage?

Match the following phrases with the appropriate process: -Enzymatic reactions that hydrolyze food particles into their building blocks

The Human Body: An Orientation

Basic Chemistry

Cells and Tissues

Skin and Body Membranes

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

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Bile is formed by the and stored in the .