FINAL EXAM REVIEW Digestive System Comprehensive Questions With 100% Verified Correct Answers.
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DIGESTION
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DIGESTION
What are the different structures which make up the alimentary canal? - correct answer alimentary canal = tubular structure which extends from mouth to the anus
1. Mouth
2. Pharynx
3. Esophagus
4. Stomach
5. Small Intestine
6. Large Intestine
7. Anus
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What are the different structures which make up the alimentary canal? - correct answer
alimentary canal = tubular structure which extends from mouth to the anus
1. Mouth
2. Pharynx
3. Esophagus
4. Stomach
5. Small Intestine
6. Large Intestine
7. Anus
What are the different structures which are considered accessory or associated structures of the
digestive system? - correct answer 1. Teeth
*Peristalsis* - Smooth muscle contraction to move ingested food along the digestive tract
*Defecation* - Elimination of the digestive residue
*Digestion* - process of absorbing nutrients that you eat
, An adult has how many permanent teeth? - correct answer 32 teeth
How many baby teeth does a child have? - correct answer 20 Teeth
What layer of the tooth is covered by a. Enamel b. Cementum - correct answer a.
The crown of the tooth is covered by the enamel
b.The neck and the root of the tooth is covered by the cementum
What do you call the portion of the teeth that protrude from the gum? - correct answer
Crown
Where is the bile produced and what does it do - correct answer The liver Bile
production, metabolism and detoxification of blood.
Where is the bile stored? - correct answer Bile is stored in the gallbladder
What portion of the digestive tract is sandwiched between the throat and the stomach? - correct answer
The Fauces
What do you call the valve between the stomach and the esophagus? - correct answer
CARDIAC SPHINCTER
What happens if the afore mention valve remains open? - correct answer a variety
of medical issues, including acid reflux or GERD, may occur
What do you call the valve between the stomach and the duodenum? - correct answer
The pyloric sphincter
What is the last portion of the stomach close to the duodenum called? - correct answer
PYLORUS
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