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A&P Test #3

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What major process involves the removal of water from intestinal contents? Absorption
How would you classify chewing food? Mechanical Breakdown
What digestive processes occur in the mouth? Mechanical breakdown, Ingestion, Digestion
What digestive process does NOT occur in the mouth? Segmentation
What is least involved in the mechanical breakdown of food, digestion, or absorption? The esophagus
Chemical digestion reduces large complex molecules to simpler compounds by what process? Catabolism
T/F The Major means of propulsion through the alimentary canal is peristalsis? True
What part of the tooth bears the force and resists the friction of chewing? Enamel
Which of the following is true concerning the number and type of permanent teeth? There are 32 permanent teeth, and the wisdom teeth are the last to emerge.
The dental formula for an adult is 2-1-2-3. What does the 1 stand for? Canine
The bolus is liquefied in the ???? and it is now called chyme? Stomach
Pepsinogen, an inactive digestive enzyme, is secreted by the? Chief cells of the stomach
What stomach secretion is necessary for normal hemoglobin production of RBC's? Intrinsic factors
What is a major factor of pancreatic juices? Neutralizing chyme entering the small intestine from the stomach.
A doctor consulting a patient recently has had their gall bladder removed would likely advise? Eating foods that are low in fats
T/F, The major stimulus for production of intestinal fluid is distention or irritation of the intestinal mucosa by hypertonic or acidic chyme. True
The absorptive effectiveness of the small intestines is enhanced by increasing the surface area of the mucosal lining. What accomplishes this task? Vili and Microvilli
Which of the following is the primary function physiological function of the large intestine? Water absorption and Feces elimination
Which of the following propels food residue over large areas of the colon three to four times a day? Mass movement
What are the functions of the large intestines? Absorption of water, synthesis of vitamins, and absorption of electrolytes
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