Exam 3 Flashcards
This region of the large intestine has simple volume,and epithelium in its tunica mucosa, smooth muscle in tunica muscular is,and epiploic appendages attached to its outer surface
A.cecum
B. Colon
C. Rectum
D. Anal canal
B.colon
Occurs during deglutation
A .movement of food results primarily from gravity.
B.swallowing center in medulla oblangata is
Activated
C. Food is pushed into oropharynx during pharyngeal phase
D. Soft palate closes off opening of larynx
B.swallowing center in medulla oblangata is
Activated
C. Food is pushed into oropharynx during pharyngeal phase
Which of the following is not a component of the pancreatic juice
A. Procarboxypeptidase
B. Trypsinogen and chymotrypsinogen
C. Gastrin
D. Bicarbonate ions
E. Deoxyribonuclease
C. Gastrin
During digestion, what is the major site of nutrient absorption
A. Stomach
B. Large intestine
C. Pancreas
D. Small intestine
E. Esophogas
Small intestine
After eating or drinking dairy products like cheese and milk, you have intestinal cramps, bloating and diarrhea. You most likely have this.
a lactose intolerance
b. diabetes mellitus, Type I
c. heartburn
d. peritonitis
A. Lactose intolerance
Given these structures:
1. ascending colon
2. descending colon
3. sigmoid colon
4. transverse colon
Choose the arrangement that lists the structures in the order that food encounters them as it passes between the small intestine and the rectum.
a. 1,2,3,4
b. 14.2 3
c. 2,3, 1,4
d. 2,4,1,3
B. 1423
These lymphatic capillaries are found in the villi of the small intestine:
A. Lacteals
b. Peyer’s patches
c. Crypts of Lieberkuhn
d. microvilli
A. Lacteals
This statement best describes defecation:
a. can be initiated by stretch of the rectum
b. can occur as a result of mass movements
c. involves local reflexes
d. involves parasympathetic reflexes mediated by the spinal cord
o all of the above
All of the above
Several digestive enzymes are secreted as zymogens because
a. it saves on step in their synthesis
b. gastric cells do not have the necessary enzymes for their synthesis
c. they act only after activation and do not digest intracellular proteins
they act only after activation and do not digest intracellular proteins
This best describes micelles:
A lipids surrounded by bike salts
b. produced by the pancreas
c. released into lacteals
d. stored in the gallbladder
e. reabsorbed in the colon
Lipids surrounded by bile salts
This best describes micelles:
A.peristalsis
b. produced by the pancreas
c. released into lacteals
d. stored in the gallbladder
e. reabsorbed in the colon
Peristalsis
This is the largest pair of salivary glands, which produce mostly watery saliva:
a. laryngeal glands
b. parotid glands
c. pharyngeal glands
d. sublingual glands
e. submandibular glands
Parotid glands
This kind of epithelium lines the mouth, oropharynx, esophagus and anal canal:
a. simple squamous stratified squamous
B. Stratified squamous
c. simple columnar
d. pseudostratified columnar
Stratified squamous
This best describes the function of bile:
a. is an important enzyme for the digestion of fats
b. is made by the gallbladder
c. contains breakdown products from hemoglobin
d. emulsifies fats
e. both c and d
Both c and d
These cells in the gastric glands produce pepsinogen:
a, endocrine cells
b. mucous neck cells
c chief or zymogenic cells
d. parietal or oxyntic cells
Chief or zymogenic cells
All of these are enzymes digest protein except:
a lipase
b. carboxypeptidase
c. chymotrypsin
d. pepsin
e. trypsin
Lipase
These bands of longitudinal smooth muscle run the length of the colon:
a. haustra
b. epiploic appendages
c. intestinal glands
d. tense col
e. vermiform appendixes
Tenaie coli
Once chylomicrons leave the simple columnar epithelium of the small intestine, they diffuse into this:
a. capillaries
b. lacteals
c. arterioles
d. venules
Lacteals
This thick connective tissue layer of the digestive tract contains blood vessels, small glands, and a nerve plexus:
a. mucosa layer
b submucosa layer
c. muscularis layer
d. serosa (adventitia) layer
Submucosa layer
Saliva contains the digestive enzyme
, which breaks down
starch into
a. amylase; glucose
b. pepsin; maltose
Camylase. maliose
d. maltase, glucose
Amylase, maltose
This layer of the digestive tract is in direct contact with the food that is consumed:
A. mucosa
b. muscularis
C. serosa
d. submucosa
Mucosa
Out of a normal adult’s 32 teeth, this many are molars:
a. 2
b. 4
c. 8
E. 12
12
This secretion lubricates the food so it moves easily through the digestive tract and also protects the epithelium:
a mucus
b. water
c. enzymes
d. hormones
Mucus
Bile and pancreatic juice enter which section of the small intestine?
A. duodenun
b. jejunum
c. ileum
d. cecum
e. ascending colon
Duodenum