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week 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The dorsal surface of the tongue is covered with rough elevated projections called | papillae. |
| Which of the following organs has a mucosa layer composed of stratified squamous epithelium that resists abrasion? | Esophagus |
| The more common term for deglutition is: | swallowing. |
| The longest portion of the small intestine is the: | ileum. |
| Which of the following papillae of the tongue lack taste buds? | Filiform |
| Approximately how much saliva do the three pairs of compound tubuloalveolar glands (parotids, submandibulars, and sublinguals) secrete each day? | 1 litter |
| The right angle between the transverse colon and the ascending colon is the: | hepatic flexure. |
| The walls of the GI tract are composed of ____ layers of tissue. | four |
| Microvilli can be found in the: | small intestine. large intestine. |
| Bile is secreted by: | hepatic cells. |