Question 1

Which of the following is true about bile?

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A)   It is made in the gallbladder, stored in the gallbladder, and emptied into the duodenum.
B)   It is made in the liver, stored in the gallbladder, and emptied into the stomach.
C)   It is made in the gallbladder, stored in the liver, and emptied into the jejunum.
D)   It is made in the liver, stored in the gallbladder, and emptied into the duodenum.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 2

What is the function of the gallbladder?

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A: The gallbladder is a small, pear-shap...

Question 3

Match each of the following structures with its corresponding description or location.
-organ that produces bile and helps detoxify the blood

Accepted Answer

A)  Liver
B)  Common bile duct
C)  Pharynx
D)  Body of the stomach
E)  EsophagusF) MesenteryG) Ascending colonH) JejunumI) DuodenumJ) Cystic ductK) IleumL) GallbladderM) Fundus of the stomachN) Descending colonO) PancreasP) Pylorus of the stomachQ) H) and M)
R) B) and N)

Question 4

Which of the following is not a duct leading from the salivary glands to the oral cavity?

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A)   Wharton ducts
B)   Ranvier ducts
C)   Stensen ducts
D)   Rivinus ductE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Match each of the following structures with its corresponding location or description.
-structure whose intrinsic and extrinsic muscles help with mastication and deglutition

Accepted Answer

A)  Sublingual salivary gland
B)  Submucosa layer
C)  Dentin
D)  Muscularis layer
E)  Mucosa layerF) Parotid salivary glandG) EnamelH) Submandibular salivary glandI) TongueJ) Serosa layerK) A) and I)
L) G) and J)

Question 6

Surgical removal of the gallbladder is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)   cholelithiasis.
B)   cholecystitis.
C)   cholecystectomy.
D)   choledochorrhaphy.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 7

The contents of the stomach are emptied into the:

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A)   duodenum.
B)   ileum.
C)   jejunum.
D)   cecum.E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Which of the following is not a function of the liver?

Accepted Answer

A)   Detoxification
B)   Secretion of insulin
C)   Storage of iron and vitamins
D)   Production of bileE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 9

List the functions of the liver.

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The liver is a vital organ that performs...

Question 10

A permanent set of teeth normally consists of _____ teeth.

Accepted Answer

A)   26
B)   30
C)   32
D)   36E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 11

Describe the location,structure,and function of the pancreas.

Accepted Answer

The pancreas is a gland located in the a...

Question 12

Match each of the following structures with its corresponding location or description.
-innermost layer of the GI tract; contains the lamina propria

Accepted Answer

A)  Sublingual salivary gland
B)  Submucosa layer
C)  Dentin
D)  Muscularis layer
E)  Mucosa layerF) Parotid salivary glandG) EnamelH) Submandibular salivary glandI) TongueJ) Serosa layerK) A) and J)
L) C) and I)

Question 13

Which of the following statements is not true?

Accepted Answer

A)   The gallbladder can hold between 30 and 50 ml of bile.
B)   The gallbladder lies on the undersurface of the liver.
C)   The walls of the gallbladder have rugae similar to the ones found in the stomach wall.
D)   The gallbladder empties bile into the stomach to assist in fat digestion.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 14

Dentin comes in direct contact with what substance above the gum line?

Accepted Answer

A)   Enamel
B)   Cementum
C)   The periodontal membrane
D)   Both B and CE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Which of the following is not an anatomical part of the small intestine?

Accepted Answer

A)   Duodenum
B)   Cecum
C)   Ileum
D)   JejunumE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 16

The right angle between the transverse colon and the ascending colon is the:

Accepted Answer

A)   costal angle.
B)   hepatic flexure.
C)   left colonic bend.
D)   splenic flexure.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Match each of the following structures with its corresponding description or location.
-central part of the stomach

Accepted Answer

A)  Liver
B)  Common bile duct
C)  Pharynx
D)  Body of the stomach
E)  EsophagusF) MesenteryG) Ascending colonH) JejunumI) DuodenumJ) Cystic ductK) IleumL) GallbladderM) Fundus of the stomachN) Descending colonO) PancreasP) Pylorus of the stomachQ) C) and L)
R) C) and F)

Question 18

What is an anatomical reason that aged individuals have a lower incidence of appendicitis than do children and young adults?

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An anatomical reason that aged individua...

Question 19

Under normal conditions,how many deciduous teeth are there?

Accepted Answer

A)   16
B)   20
C)   24
D)   32E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

Match each of the following structures with its corresponding description or location.
-part of the large intestine that lies in a vertical position on the right side of the abdomen and ends at the hepatic flexure

Accepted Answer

A)  Liver
B)  Common bile duct
C)  Pharynx
D)  Body of the stomach
E)  EsophagusF) MesenteryG) Ascending colonH) JejunumI) DuodenumJ) Cystic ductK) IleumL) GallbladderM) Fundus of the stomachN) Descending colonO) PancreasP) Pylorus of the stomachQ) A) and F)
R) B) and L)

Exam 28: B: Anatomy of the Digestive System

Dentin comes in direct contact with what substance above the gum line?

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Which of the following is not an anatomical part of the small intestine?

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Match each of the following structures with its corresponding location or description. -innermost layer of the GI tract; contains the lamina propria

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A permanent set of teeth normally consists of _____ teeth.

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The right angle between the transverse colon and the ascending colon is the:

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Which of the following statements is not true?

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Which of the following is not a duct leading from the salivary glands to the oral cavity?

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Under normal conditions,how many deciduous teeth are there?

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The contents of the stomach are emptied into the:

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Match each of the following structures with its corresponding description or location. -organ that produces bile and helps detoxify the blood

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Which of the following is not a function of the liver?

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Match each of the following structures with its corresponding description or location. -central part of the stomach

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What is an anatomical reason that aged individuals have a lower incidence of appendicitis than do children and young adults?

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