Digestion

Question 1

Organ that secretes digestive enzymes and bicarbonate.

Answer 1

Pancreas

Question 2

Organ that secretes bile

Answer 2

Liver

Question 3

Organ that secretes hydrochloride acid and pepsin

Answer 3

Stomach

Question 4

Place in this part of the small intestine where most digestion and absorption occur

Answer 4

Duodenum

Question 5

Paste-like mixture that leaves the stomach and enters the small intestine

Answer 5

Chyme

Question 6

Primary autonomic nerve that supplies the GI tract

Answer 6

Vagus

Question 7

Food tube,from pharynx to stomach

Answer 7

Esophagus

Question 8

Ascending, transverse, descending, sigmoid

Answer 8

Colon

Question 9

Structure to which the appendix is attached

Answer 9

Cecum

Question 10

Valve between the small and large intestines

Answer 10

Ileocecal

Question 11

Valve involved with gastric reflux

Answer 11

LES

Question 12

Surcease, lactase, Maltese

Answer 12

Disaccharidases

Question 13

Mechanically breaks a large fat globules into many smaller fat globules

Answer 13

Bile

Question 14

Enzyme that splits fats into fatty acids and glycerol

Answer 14

Lipase

Question 15

Trypsinogen and chymotrypsinogen

Answer 15

Protease(s)

Question 16

Responsible for the gastric pH

Answer 16

HCI

Question 17

Deficiency causes pernicious anemia

Answer 17

Intrinsic factor

Question 18

Hormone secreted by the walls of the duodenum; stimulates the pancreas to secrete important digestive enzymes

Answer 18

Cholecystokinin

Question 19

Hormone secreted by the walls of the duodenum; stimulates the pancreas to secrete a bicarbonate-rich secretion

Answer 19

Secretion

Question 20

Hormone secreted by the stomach; causes the secretion of HCI

Answer 20

Gastrin

Question 21

Enzo that digest carbohydrates and start he’s to the disaccharide stage

Answer 21

Amylase(s)

Question 22

A rhythmic alternating contraction and relaxation of the digestive muscles is

Answer 22

Peristalsis

Question 23

A small piece of mucous membrane called the … anchors the tongue to the floor of the mouth

Answer 23

Frenulum

Question 24

The esophagus

Answer 24

Is a hollow tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach

Question 25

Most digestion and absorption occurs in the

Answer 25

Duodenum and first third of the jejunum

Question 26

Vikki and microvilli are important structures because they

Answer 26

Increase the amount of digested food that can be absorbed

Question 27

The ducts that connect the liver, gallbladder and duodenum are called the

Answer 27

Biliary tree

Question 28

The gallbladder

Answer 28

Stores and concentrates bile

Question 29

Bike canaliciluli

Answer 29

Located in the liver, receive bile from the liver lobules and discharges the bile into the hepatic ducts

Question 30

The fat in the duodenum stimulates the release of

Answer 30

Cholecystokinin

Question 31

Cholelithiasis

Answer 31

Stones in the gallbladder