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Question | Answer |
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Chyle | Lacteals |
Which of the ff is true of lipase | Digest fats |
What is the sphincter that allows food to enter the stomach from the esophagus | lower esophageal sphincter |
Sucrase, maltase and lactase are | Disaccharides |
Amylase – | Digest carbohydrates |
This is the rise of most chemical digestion | Duodenum |
Cholecystokinin regulate the secretion of | bile |
The pyloric sphincter is located between the duodenum and the structure | Stomach |
Impaired hepatic function | Often cause plasma drug levels to increase to toxic concentration |
A paralytic ileus is caused by a cessation of | Peristalsis |
Which of the following best describes the chewing of food | Mechanical digestion |
The appendix is attached to this structure | Cecum |
This is the chief organ of the drug detoxification | Liver |
The sigmoid is part of the | Colon |
Peristalsis | is due to contraction of the smooth muscle |
A drug that blocks vagal activity | Slows GI motility reduces GI secretion |
The stomach mixes and mashes a bolus of food that is called | Chyme |
Enamel, dentin, and cementum are related to this structure | Tooth |
The cystic duct, common bile duct, and hepatic ducts | A part of the biliary tree |
Which surgical procedure is most likely to cause dumping syndrome | Gastrectomy |
Which structure prevents gastric reflex | Lower esophageal sphincter |
This is the site of absorption for most end products of digestion | Duodenum |
The elimination of gas that is produce during digestion and released from anus | Flatulence |
This flap of tissue prevents food and water from entering the respiratory passages – | Epiglottis |
Which of the following does not communicate with the common bile duct | Portal Vein |
The cecum is part of the | Large intestine |
What is the most important nerve of the digestive tract | Vagus |
Which of the following form the large intestine | Colon |
Which condition is associated with the basenof the esophagus, fundus of the stomach and diaphragm | Hiatal hernia |
What is the tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach | Esophagus |
The appendix | is located in the right upper quadrant |
An antacid drug exerts its effect in the | Stomach |
Deglutition | Swallowing |
This structure is located between the cecum and the transverse colon | Ascending colon |
The cecum, colon and the rectum are parts of this structure | Large intestine |
The word hepatic refers to the | liver |
Which of the ff refers to the roof of the mouth | Palate |
Obstruction of the common bile duct causes | Jaundice |
Emulsification is most associated with this substance | bile |
Gingiva refers to the | Gums |
Food moves to the esophagus to | stomach |
Which enzymes is found in saliva | Ptyalin |
This organ synthesize clotting factors, stores vitamins, detoxifies drugs, and helps regulate blood glucose | Liver |
Which of the ff is a digestive system | Trypsin |
Bile is not found in this structure | Pancreas |
Pain in the RLQ is most characteristic of | Appendicitis |
This organ secretes the most potent of the digestive enzymes | Pancreas |
This organ produces bile and secretes it into the hepatic ducts | Liver |
Which of the ff structures allow the stomach to expand | Rugae |
The primary function of this organ is to deliver chime to the duodenum at the proper rate | Stomach |
Which of the ff is most related to esophageal reflex | Pyrosis |
Which of the ff best describes why food moves through the digestive system from the mouth toward the anus | Peristalsis |
Which of the ff is least characteristics of glucose | Trypsin |
The duodenum | Is the site where most digestion and absorption occur |
Parotid, sublingual and submandibular refer to | Salivary glands |
This membrane resembles an apron draped over the abdominal organ | Omentum |
The liver lobule secretes | Bile |
This state is caused by the filling of erectile tissue with blood | Erection |
How is a child with X and Y chromosomes best describe | as male |
Pyuria is indicative of | Infection |
A woman us likely to developed a vaginal yeast infection after taking antibiotics because they | Alter the normal flora of the vagina |
This yellowish watery fluid is secreted by the mammary glands immediately after ddelivery; baby feeds on this until the mother’s milk comes in | Colostrum |
Which of the ff is most likely to cause sterility in the female | Repeated bouts of gonorrhea |
Which condition is associated with proteinuria – | Glomerular disease |
Which of the ff organs involutes ff delivery of baby | Uterus |
Which of the structure is the major procedure of testosterone | Testes |
If implantation occurs within the fallopian tube, the pregnancy is describe as | Ectopic |
This structure is commonly called the bag of waters; it breaks prior to delivery and often signals the onset of the labor | Amniotic Sac |
Aldosterone | Causes sodium and water absorption |
Which of the ff is true of the ova and sperm | Gametes |
Which of the ff is an example of nondisjunction | Down syndrome |
On what organ is the corpus luteum found | Ovary |
Which of the ff is caused by prolonged hypotension | Oliguria |
This coiled structure sits on top of the testes; it is a placed where sperm nature | Epididymis |
Which of the ff can be detected by a rectal exam | an enlarged prostate gland |
Which of the ff words best describes the function of the urinary bladder | Storage |
What is the target of FSH and LH | Ovaries |
A waste product that is filtered and not reabsorbed | Creatinine |
Which term refers to the penis and scrotum | External genitals |
Which of the ff is not plumbing | Glomeruli |
The zygote | Is the fertilized ovum |
Which condition is characterized by hematuria and pyuria | Cystitis |
Which of the ff consists of a midpiece, head and flagellum | Sperm |
This is a skin- covered muscular region located between the vaginal orifice and the anus | Perineum |
Which happens first | Zygote |
This cream-cheese like substance is secreted by baby’s sebaceous glands; it protects her skin from a amniotic fluid | Vernix caseosa |
This piece of skin, also called the foreskin is removed during circumcision | Prepuce |
This disc like structure is the site where the fetal and maternal circulations meet; baby eats; | Placenta |
Which hormone literally means swift birth and initiates labor | Oxytocin |
Who or what determines the gender of the baby | Father |
After birth refers primarily to this structure | Placenta |
A mother to be infected with the rubella virus gives birth to a child w/ multiple birth defects- | Congenital |
The renal capsule | Surrounds the kidneys |
The endometrium | Is the uterine lining that is most responsive to the hormonal effect of estrogen and progesterone |
This word refers to milk production by the mammary gland | Lactation |
What is the primary secretion of the corpus luteum | Progesterone |
An elevation of plasma levels of estrogen and progesterone – | Prevents the release of FSH and LH |
Low level of oxygen stimulate the kidney to secrete this hormone | Erythropoietin |
This term refers to the movement of sperm and glandular secretions from the testes and genital ducts ito the urethra | emission |
What is the hormonal basis of the PT | Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) |
Which of the ff is divided into trimesters | Pregnancy |
What is the pill that makes it contraceptive | Estrogen and progesterone |
The embryo | refers to the baby from week 3-8weeks |
What is the androgen that is necessary for the sperm formation and the development of the male secondary sex characteristics – | Testosterone |
Renal failure causes anemia because of | A lack of erythropoietin |
What is detected by a Pap smear | Cancer of the cervix |
Implantation of the embryo occurs within this organ | Uterus |
Severing the vas deferens | Induces sterility |
Where are sperm produced | Seminiferous tubules |
What is the urine making structure of the kidney | Nephron unit |
A diuretic | causes the excretions of sodium and water in urine |
Which structure contains 23 chromosomes | Sperm |
The cervix is part of this organ | Uterus |
This structure carries both urine and semen | Urethra |
The scrotum | is a sac located between the thigh and holds the testicles |
The seminiferous tubules | are tightly coiled structures that produces sperm |
Which blood vessels are primarily concerned with re absorption | Peritubular capillaries |
Which of the ff is true of the ovaries and the testes | Gonads |
Which structure is the primary secretor of estrogen and progesterone | Ovaries |
What is the name of the fine, downy hair that covers the fetus | Lanugo |
What is the major artery that supplies the kidneys | Renal |
A drug is classified as a diuretic. Most likely drug | Blocks the tubular reabsorption of Na+ |
Menstruation occurs in response to | Diminished plasma levels of estrogen and progesterone |
The placenta form in this organ | Uterus |
The myrometrium and endometrium are layers of this structure | Uterus |
The word voiding refers – | Micturition |
This hormone promotes the maturation of the egg and helps develop the female characteristics | Estrogen |
The morula | refers to the adorable pre embryonic cluster of cells |
Cystitis refer to inflammation of the | Urinary bladder |