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Digestion - Test 2


1. This muscular valve prevents gastric juices from flowing back out of the stomach and into the esophagus
  A. cecum
  B. uvula
  C. cardiac sphincter
  D. pyloric sphincter


2. Parotid, submandibular, and sublingual all refer to:
  A. secretions of the liver
  B. types of absorbed nutrients
  C. sections of the small intestine
  D. salivary glands


3. The common bile duct delivers bile from the ____ to the _____.
  A. liver, gall bladder
  B. gall bladder, duodenum
  C. pancreas, liver
  D. stomach, duodenum


4. This membrane holds the coils of the small intestine together:
  A. mesentery
  B. greater omentum
  C. serosa
  D. intestinal villi


5. The appendix is attached directly to the:
  A. cecum
  B. pancreas
  C. jejunum
  D. sigmoid colon


6. Following the sections of the large intestine, as material passes from the transverse colon, what section does it enter next?
  A. ascending
  B. descending
  C. sigmoid
  D. rectum


7. Bile is responsible for breaking down:
  A. sugar
  B. cellulose
  C. fats
  D. carbohydrates


8. The part of the stomach that lies above the esophagus is the:
  A. pylorus
  B. fundus
  C. oblique
  D. hiatus


9. The last section of small intestine before it connects to the large intestine is the:
  A. jejunum
  B. duodenum
  C. appendix
  D. ileum


10. The cystic duct and the hepatic duct join to form the ____ before entering the duodenum.
  A. common bile
  B. pancreatic
  C. appendicular
  D. portal duct






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