Chapter 11 - digestive and accessory organs

Question 1

Describe the basic functions of the digestive system

Answer 1

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Question 2

Describe the location of the pharynx

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Question 3

Identify and describe the peritoneum location and function.

Answer 3

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Question 4

Describe the function and location of the oesophagus

Answer 4

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Question 5

Explain the three phases of swallowing

Answer 5

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Question 6

Describe the location and gross anatomy of the stomach

Answer 6

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Question 7

Describe the location and gross anatomy of the three parts of the
small intestine

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Question 8

Describe the location and gross anatomy of the large intestine

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Question 9

Identify liver anatomy and blood supply

Answer 9

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Question 10

Name and list the functions of the accessory digestive organs

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Question 11

What initial stages of digestion occur in the oral cavity?

Answer 11

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Question 12

What are the four layers (tunics) of the GI tract?

Answer 12

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Question 13

What would be absent in a person presenting with possible celiac
disease?

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