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BIOS256 Exam 1 Review: Digestive System Overview Questions and Answers
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BIOS256 Exam 1 Review: Digestive System OverviewQuestions and Answers
Enteric Nervous System Correct Ans-Nervous network regulating digestive tract motility,
secretion, and blood flow
Lesser Omentum Correct Ans-Ventral mesentery extending from stomach to liver
Greater Omentum Correct Ans-Hangs from the greater curvature of the stomach, covering
small intestine
Tongue Correct Ans-Muscular organ manipulating food and sensing taste
Alveolus Correct Ans-Tooth socket in bone
, BIOS256 Exam 1 Review: Digestive System Overview
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Saliva Functions Correct Ans-Moistens mouth, begins digestion, cleanses teeth, inhibits
bacterial growth
Salivary Amylase Correct Ans-Enzyme starting starch digestion in the mouth
Lingual Lipase Correct Ans-Enzyme digesting fat after food is swallowed
Mucus Correct Ans-Binds and lubricates food mass, aiding in swallowing
Lysozyme Correct Ans-Enzyme killing bacteria
Extrinsic Salivary Glands Correct Ans-Three pairs connected to oral cavity by ducts
Parotid Gland Correct Ans-Located beneath the skin anterior to the earlobe
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