Question 1

Adults normally develop 32 teeth.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Alcohol is only absorbed in the small intestine.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

The digestive juice in the small intestine that breaks down protein into amino acids is _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​protease 
B)  ​amylase 
C)  ​lipase 
D)  ​bile 
A)  ​protease 
B)  ​amylase 
C)  ​lipase 
D)  ​bile A

Question 4

Absorption in the small intestine is possible because its lining is smooth.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The digestive action of the stomach begins when it is stimulated by the _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​gallbladder 
B)  ​esophagus 
C)  ​nervous system 
D)  ​liver 
A)  ​gallbladder 
B)  ​esophagus 
C)  ​nervous system 
D)  ​liver

Question 6

The adult alimentary canal,from the mouth to the anus,is about how many feet long?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​10 
B)  ​20 
C)  ​30 
D)  ​40 
A)  ​10 
B)  ​20 
C)  ​30 
D)  ​40

Question 7

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms.​
-​sore in the lining of the stomach

Accepted Answer

A) ​gastroesophageal reflux disease 
B) ​hiatal hernia 
C) ​gastric ulcer 
D) ​inflammatory bowel disease 
E) ​hepatitis
F)​diverticulitis
G)​cholecystitis
H)​pyloric stenosis
I)​cirrhosis
J)heartburn 
A) ​gastroesophageal reflux disease 
B) ​hiatal hernia 
C) ​gastric ulcer 
D) ​inflammatory bowel disease 
E) ​hepatitis
F)​diverticulitis
G)​cholecystitis
H)​pyloric stenosis
I)​cirrhosis
J)heartburn

Question 8

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms.​
-​chronic diarrhea is a major symptom

Accepted Answer

A) ​gastroesophageal reflux disease 
B) ​hiatal hernia 
C) ​gastric ulcer 
D) ​inflammatory bowel disease 
E) ​hepatitis
F)​diverticulitis
G)​cholecystitis
H)​pyloric stenosis
I)​cirrhosis
J)heartburn 
A) ​gastroesophageal reflux disease 
B) ​hiatal hernia 
C) ​gastric ulcer 
D) ​inflammatory bowel disease 
E) ​hepatitis
F)​diverticulitis
G)​cholecystitis
H)​pyloric stenosis
I)​cirrhosis
J)heartburn

Question 9

Name the three major parts of the tooth: ____________________,____________________,and ____________________.​

Accepted Answer

crown,neck,root
crow

Question 10

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms.​
-​inflamed colon wall

Accepted Answer

A) ​gastroesophageal reflux disease 
B) ​hiatal hernia 
C) ​gastric ulcer 
D) ​inflammatory bowel disease 
E) ​hepatitis
F)​diverticulitis
G)​cholecystitis
H)​pyloric stenosis
I)​cirrhosis
J)heartburn 
A) ​gastroesophageal reflux disease 
B) ​hiatal hernia 
C) ​gastric ulcer 
D) ​inflammatory bowel disease 
E) ​hepatitis
F)​diverticulitis
G)​cholecystitis
H)​pyloric stenosis
I)​cirrhosis
J)heartburn

Question 11

What is the purpose of bile in the digestive process?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Encourages peristalsis 
B)  ​Stores vitamins 
C)  ​Converts starches into glucose 
D)  ​Emulsifies fats 
A)  ​Encourages peristalsis 
B)  ​Stores vitamins 
C)  ​Converts starches into glucose 
D)  ​Emulsifies fats

Question 12

A chronic,progressive inflammatory disease that permanently damages the liver is _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​hepatitis 
B)  ​cirrhosis 
C)  ​ulcer 
D)  ​colitis 
A)  ​hepatitis 
B)  ​cirrhosis 
C)  ​ulcer 
D)  ​colitis

Question 13

The vermiform appendix has no known function in the digestive process.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Having bacteria in the large intestine is an unnatural condition that can lead to infection.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The average person produces between 1 and 3 pints of gas per day.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms.​
-​weak cardiac sphincter allows stomach contents move up into the esophagus

Accepted Answer

A) ​gastroesophageal reflux disease 
B) ​hiatal hernia 
C) ​gastric ulcer 
D) ​inflammatory bowel disease 
E) ​hepatitis
F)​diverticulitis
G)​cholecystitis
H)​pyloric stenosis
I)​cirrhosis
J)heartburn 
A) ​gastroesophageal reflux disease 
B) ​hiatal hernia 
C) ​gastric ulcer 
D) ​inflammatory bowel disease 
E) ​hepatitis
F)​diverticulitis
G)​cholecystitis
H)​pyloric stenosis
I)​cirrhosis
J)heartburn

Question 17

Habitually delaying defecation when the need is present can lead to _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​diarrhea 
B)  ​hemorrhoids 
C)  ​constipation 
D)  ​diverticulosis 
A)  ​diarrhea 
B)  ​hemorrhoids 
C)  ​constipation 
D)  ​diverticulosis

Question 18

Periodontal disease is a bacterial infection of the _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​gums 
B)  ​liver 
C)  ​peritoneum 
D)  ​pancreas 
A)  ​gums 
B)  ​liver 
C)  ​peritoneum 
D)  ​pancreas

Question 19

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms.​
-​replacement of normal liver tissue with connective tissue

Accepted Answer

A) ​gastroesophageal reflux disease 
B) ​hiatal hernia 
C) ​gastric ulcer 
D) ​inflammatory bowel disease 
E) ​hepatitis
F)​diverticulitis
G)​cholecystitis
H)​pyloric stenosis
I)​cirrhosis
J)heartburn 
A) ​gastroesophageal reflux disease 
B) ​hiatal hernia 
C) ​gastric ulcer 
D) ​inflammatory bowel disease 
E) ​hepatitis
F)​diverticulitis
G)​cholecystitis
H)​pyloric stenosis
I)​cirrhosis
J)heartburn

Question 20

Most ulcers that were previously believed to be caused by emotional stress and spicy foods may actually be caused by _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​poor nutrition 
B)  ​bacteria 
C)  ​a weakened immune system 
D)  ​viruses 
A)  ​poor nutrition 
B)  ​bacteria 
C)  ​a weakened immune system 
D)  ​viruses

Exam 18: Digestive System

Adults normally develop 32 teeth.​

Alcohol is only absorbed in the small intestine.​

The digestive juice in the small intestine that breaks down protein into amino acids is _____.​

Absorption in the small intestine is possible because its lining is smooth.​

The digestive action of the stomach begins when it is stimulated by the _____.​

The adult alimentary canal,from the mouth to the anus,is about how many feet long?​

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms.​ -​sore in the lining of the stomach

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms.​ -​chronic diarrhea is a major symptom

Name the three major parts of the tooth: ____________________,____________________,and ____________________.​

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms.​ -​inflamed colon wall

What is the purpose of bile in the digestive process?​

A chronic,progressive inflammatory disease that permanently damages the liver is _____.​

The vermiform appendix has no known function in the digestive process.​

Having bacteria in the large intestine is an unnatural condition that can lead to infection.​

The average person produces between 1 and 3 pints of gas per day.​

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms.​ -​weak cardiac sphincter allows stomach contents move up into the esophagus

Habitually delaying defecation when the need is present can lead to _____.​

Periodontal disease is a bacterial infection of the _____.​

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms.​ -​replacement of normal liver tissue with connective tissue

Most ulcers that were previously believed to be caused by emotional stress and spicy foods may actually be caused by _____.​

Introduction to the Structural Units

Chemistry of Living Things

Cells

Tissues and Membranes

Integumentary System

Skeletal System

Muscular System

Central Nervous System

Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System

Special Senses

Endocrine System

Blood

Heart

Circulation and Blood Vessels

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

Infection Control and Standard Precautions

Respiratory System

Nutrition

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Genetics and Genetically Linked Diseases

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Adults normally develop 32 teeth.

Alcohol is only absorbed in the small intestine.

The digestive juice in the small intestine that breaks down protein into amino acids is _____.

Absorption in the small intestine is possible because its lining is smooth.

The digestive action of the stomach begins when it is stimulated by the _____.

The adult alimentary canal,from the mouth to the anus,is about how many feet long?

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms. -sore in the lining of the stomach

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms. -chronic diarrhea is a major symptom

Name the three major parts of the tooth: ,,and .

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms. -inflamed colon wall

What is the purpose of bile in the digestive process?

A chronic,progressive inflammatory disease that permanently damages the liver is _____.

The vermiform appendix has no known function in the digestive process.

Having bacteria in the large intestine is an unnatural condition that can lead to infection.

The average person produces between 1 and 3 pints of gas per day.

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms. -weak cardiac sphincter allows stomach contents move up into the esophagus

Habitually delaying defecation when the need is present can lead to _____.

Periodontal disease is a bacterial infection of the _____.

Match each condition with its major signs and/or symptoms. -replacement of normal liver tissue with connective tissue

Most ulcers that were previously believed to be caused by emotional stress and spicy foods may actually be caused by _____.