Exam 17:The Digestive System-Part C

In the villi of the small intestine,water is absorbed into the:

Carbohydrates are digested by enzymes from the:

Which statement is NOT true of the absorption of end products of digestion in the small intestine?

The part of gastric juice that protects the stomach lining is:

When the blood glucose level is high,the liver:

The functions of the gallbladder are to:

The serous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity is called the:

The purpose of chemical digestion is to:

Proteins are digested by enzymes from the:

Vitamins,especially vitamin K,are produced in the colon by the:

Backup of fecal material from the colon to the small intestine is prevented by the:

Which statement is NOT true of the defecation reflex?

The common bile duct opens into the:

The plasma protein produced by the liver that is important to help maintain blood volume is:

The G cells of the gastric mucosa secrete ___,which is a(n)___.

When the blood glucose level is low,the liver:

The part of a tooth that forms the roots of a tooth is the:

Which statement is NOT true of the structure of the small intestine?

The enzymes produced by the small intestine complete the digestion of:

The parts of the small intestine,in the order food passes through them,are the: