Exam 16: The Digestive System

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The muscularis externa,the major smooth muscle coat of the digestive tube,surrounds the submucosa.

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What two plexuses are termed the enteric nervous system?

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How are small peptides absorbed into intestinal cells?​

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Additional __________ peristaltic waves,which do not involve the swallowing center,function to clear a lodged bolus.

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Gastric mixing takes place in the __________ of the stomach.​

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What is a typical outcome when feces become too dry?​

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Discuss the effects of excessive vomiting.

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Chronic or high exposure to aspirin impairs hepatocyte replacement such that the sturdier fibroblasts take advantage of the situation and overproduce.​

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The accessory digestive organs include the salivary glands,the exocrine pancreas,and the biliary system.​

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Gastric emptying is largely controlled by factors in the __________.

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How many types of sensory receptors are in the digestive tract wall?​

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What layer of tissue contains the gut associated lymphoid tissue (GALT)?​

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What kind of a sugar is fructose?​

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Figure 16-7 Use the figure above (Figure 16-7)to answer the corresponding questions. Figure 16-7 Use the figure above (Figure 16-7)to answer the corresponding questions.    -Which number in the figure represents the initiation of peristaltic contraction? -Which number in the figure represents the initiation of peristaltic contraction?

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Explain malabsorption and give an example.​

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What are the two major enterogastrones secreted by the pancreas?​

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What sphincter of the rectum is made of smooth muscle?​

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What separates the mouth from the nasal passages?​

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Saliva is about 99.5% __________ and 0.5% __________ and protein.

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What vitamin is absorbed in the terminal part of the ileum?​

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