Digestive

Question 1

1. Other names for the digestive tract

Answer 1

Gastrointestinal Tract/Alimentary Canal

Question 2

2. Four layers of digestive tract

Answer 2

Mucosa, Submucosa, Muscularis & Serosa

Question 3

3. Salivary glands are divided into two classes

Answer 3

Intrinsic & Extrinsic

Question 4

4. Accessory digestive organ composed of skeletal muscle covered with mucous membrane, moves food around the mouth and is involved in swallowing

Answer 4

Tongue

Question 5

6. Tube that food passes through before reaching stomach

Answer 5

Esophagus

Question 6

7. Rounded superior portion of the stomach

Answer 6

Fundus

Question 7

8. Connection point between stomach and small intestine

Answer 7

Pyloric Sphincter

Question 8

9. Three parts of the small intestine

Answer 8

Duodenum, Jejunum, & Ileum

Question 9

10. Valve that connects the small intestine to the large intestine

Answer 9

Ileocecal Valve

Question 10

11. Bend between ascending and transverse colon

Answer 10

Right Flexure/Hepatic Flexure

Question 11

12. Part of colon that connects to the rectum

Answer 11

Sigmoid Colon

Question 12

13. Muscle that controls feces from leaving the anal canal

Answer 12

External Anal Sphincter

Question 13

14. Bile is produced in what major organ

Answer 13

Liver

Question 14

15. Organ that is connected to the cystic duct

Answer 14

Gallbladder