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A&P Week 13 Nursing
Sion Stoner
Question | Answer |
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Which salivary gland produces only a mucous type of saliva? | sublingual |
The four portions of the colon are the | ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, and sigmoid colon. |
The innermost layer of the GI wall is called the | mucosa. |
In the valleys between villi are deep depressions called _____, which serve as sites of rapid mitotic cell division. | intestinal crypts |
The _____ consists of portions of two maxillary bones and two palatine bones. | hard palate |
Phagocytic cells lining liver sinusoids are called _____ cells. | Kupffer |
Bile is secreted by: | hepatic cells |
The more common term for deglutition is: | swallowing. |
The fan-shaped projection of peritoneum that connects the small intestine to the posterior abdominal wall is the: | mesentery. |
Surgical removal of the gallbladder is referred to as: | cholecystectomy |
Which of the following papillae of the tongue lack taste buds? | Filiform |
The part of the colon that lies in the vertical position, on the left side of the abdomen, extending from a point below the stomach and spleen to the level of the iliac crest is the _____ colon. | descending |
The ejection of bile from the gallbladder is controlled by which hormones? | CCK and secretin |
Fats and other nutrients in the duodenum stimulate the intestinal mucosa to release a hormone called | gastric inhibitory peptide. |
Because fats are insoluble in water, they must be | emulsified. |
The process of deglutition includes all of the following except the _____ stage. | laryngeal |