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Digestive system of the human body
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1
Which of these is NOT classified as an accessory organ?
Gall Bladder
Pancreas
Salivary gland
Stomach
2
What is the function of the gall bladder?
To absorb nutrients from chyme
Protein metabolism
To filter toxins
To store and concentrate bile
3
Which of these would be found in the stomach?
Hydrochloric acid
Villi
Insulin
Mesentary
4
What is the mode of motility through the oesophagus?
Absorption
Microvilli
Peristalsis
Digestion
5
Propulsion is the process of taking food into the body
True
False
6
Which organ secretes hormones that regulate blood sugar levels?
Liver
Pancreas
Spleen
Stomach
7
Cholesterol is found in bile
False
True
8
Lipase is responsible for the digestion of...
Starch
Sugar
Carbohydrates
Lipids
9
Which of these is NOT found in the small Intestine
Duodenum
Rugae
Villi
Lacteal
10
What are proteins broken down into?
Carbohydrates
Amino acids
Glucose
Lipids
11
What is the purpose of the goblet cells in digestive system?
Secrete bile
Goblet cells arent found in the digestive system
Secrete hormones
Secrete mucus
12
Which of these is not a function of the liver
Carbohydrate metabolism
Storage of fat soluble vitamins
Secretion of bile
Absorption of minerals
13
Where would you find the caecum?
Large intestine
Small intestine
Pancreas
Stomach
14
What is the hepatopancreatic ampulla?
A sphincter that relaxes to allow bile to be released into the duodenum
A sphincter that relaxes to allow entry into the stomach
A sphincter that allows waste to be expelled out of the anus
A sphincter that allows passage into the large intestine
15
Which of these can be found in the stomach
Haustra
Rugae
Microvilli
Faeces
16
Which of these enzymes would be found in saliva?
Cholesystokinin
Intrinsic factor
Amylase
Gastrin
17
Which of these is NOT a salivary gland
Submandibular
Parotid
Buccal
Sublingual
18
Where is the uvula located?
Brain
Stomach
Anus
Throat
19
What is the function of the stomach
Filter toxins
Provide bile secretions to breakdown food
Excrete waste
Store food and further breakdown food
20
Matter moves through the large intestine at a slow pace
False
True
21
What would you find in the Islets of Langerhans?
Insulin
Amylase
Intrinsic factor
Cholesystokinin
22
Where would you find acinar units?
Large Intestine
Liver
Gall bladder
Pancreas
23
Intrinsic factor is responsible for the protection of which vitamin?
Vitamin B12
Vitamin C
Vitamin A
It doesnt protect vitamins
24
What is the correct term for swallowing?
Mastication
Segmentation
Deglutition
Peristalsis
25
Where would you find the frenulum?
Under the tongue
On the apical side of the villi
In the rectum
In the lining of the stomach
26
Where do the pancreas, liver and gall bladder secrete into?
Duodenum
Stomach
Rectum
Ascending colon
