BIOL 2312 Practice Exam 3 Q1-6 Flashcards
The air filled cavities that surround the nasal cavity are the:
1- sinuses
The lower respiratory structures include the lungs, the bronchi, and the:
2- trachea
The portion of the alimentary canal that is primarily responsible for the absorption of digested food is the:
3- small intestine
The portion of the alimentary canal that is primarily responsible for the digestion of proteins is the:
4- stomach
The enzyme amylase is produced by the salivary glands and what other organ?
5- pancreas
The enzyme amylase is produced by the pancreas and what other organs?
6- salivary glands
The structure that closes over the opening of the larynx during swallowing is the:
1- epiglottis
The lower respiratory structures include the trachea, the lungs, and the:
2- bronchi
The portion of the alimentary canal that is primarily responsible for the absorption of digested food is the:
3- small intestine
The muscular tube that connects the pharynx with the stomach is the:
4- esophagus
The enzyme amylase is produced by the pancreas and what other organs?
5- salivary glands
The enzyme lipase is produced by what organ?
6- pancreas
The structure that closes over the opening of the larynx during swallowing is the:
1- epiglottis
The lower respiratory structures include the lungs, the bronchi, and the:
2- trachea
The accessory digestive organ that produces digestive enzymes, alkaline fluid, and endocrine hormones is the:
3- pancreas
The accessory digestive organ that produces bile and processes absorbed material before it reaches the general systemic circulation is the:
4- liver
The material called bile is produced by what organ?
5- liver
The enzyme pepsin is produced by what organ?
6- stomach
