- What is the structure labeled "A"
Your answer:
duodenum
small intestine
esophagus
pharynx
- What is the structure labeled "K" (picture above)
Your answer:
pancreas
colon
liver
stomach
- What is the structure labeled "H" (picture above)
Your answer:
appendix
gall bladder
small intestine
pancreas
- What is the structure labled "D" (picture above)
Your answer:
liver
pancreas
large intestine
gall bladder
- What is the identity of the organ pictured?
Your answer:
gall bladder
rectum
pancreas
stomach
- This duct connects the gall bladder to the small intestine:
Your answer:
pancreatic duct
cystic duct
loop of henle
bile duct
- Which of the following is NOT a task performed by the digestive system?
Your answer:
secretion
chemical breakdown
mechanical breakdown
absorption
- The villi are associated with the ____ and function in ____
Your answer:
pancreas, release of hormones
gall bladder, production of bile
small intestine, absorption
large intestine, excretion
- Contractions that move food are called:
Your answer:
chyme
peristalsis
reflux
amylase
- The green tube in the picture is the:
Your answer:
small intestine
esophagus
bile duct
appendix
- Expansion of the rectum induces:
Your answer:
the release of bile
an urge to defecate
reflux
peristalsis of the esophagus
- Helpful bacteria are housed in the:
Your answer:
large intestine
bladder
appendix
stomach
- An ulcer occurs when:
Your answer:
acid from the stomach enters the esophagus
the large intestine becomes twisted
the stomach digests itself
the small intestine pokes through the abdominal wall
- The organ pictured above has what function?
Your answer:
secretes bile
detoxifies blood
stores and releases nutrients
all of the above
- Which of the following is NOT part of the alimentary canal?
Your answer:
stomach
gall bladder
esophagus
large intestine