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Gross Anatomy

FINAL ROUND

Histology Function SecretionsDigestion and

Absorption

Gross Anatomy:

$100 Question

Out of a normal adult's 32 teeth, this many are molars:

a. 2

b. 4

c. 8

d.12

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ANSWER

Gross Anatomy:

$100 Answer

Out of a normal adult's 32 teeth, this many are molars:

a. 2

b. 4

c. 8

d.12

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Gross Anatomy:

$200 Question

These bands of longitudinal smooth muscle run the length of the colon:

a. haustra

b. epiploic appendages

c. intestinal glands

d. teniae coli

e. vermiform appendixesBACK TO GAME

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Gross Anatomy:

$200 Answer

These bands of longitudinal smooth muscle run the length of the colon:

a. haustra

b. epiploic appendages

c. intestinal glands

d. teniae coli

e. vermiform appendixes

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Gross Anatomy:

$300 Question

This is the largest pair of salivary glands, which produce mostly watery saliva:

a. laryngeal glands

b. parotid glands

c. pharyngeal glands

d. sublingual glands

e. submandibular glandsBACK TO GAME

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Gross Anatomy:

$300 Answer

This is the largest pair of salivary glands, which produce mostly watery saliva:

a. laryngeal glands

b. parotid glands

c. pharyngeal glands

d. sublingual glands

e. submandibular glandsBACK TO GAME

Gross Anatomy:

$400 Question

Given these structures:1. ascending colon2. descending colon3. sigmoid colon4. transverse colonChoose the arrangement that lists the structures in the order that food encounters them as it passes between the small intestine and the rectum.

a. 1,2,3,4 c. 2,3,1,4

b. 1,4,2,3 d. 2,4,1,3BACK TO GAME

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Gross Anatomy:

$400 Answer

Given these structures:1. ascending colon2. descending colon3. sigmoid colon4. transverse colonChoose the arrangement that lists the structures in the order that food encounters them as it passes between the small intestine and the rectum.

a. 1,2,3,4 c. 2,3,1,4

b. 1,4,2,3 d. 2,4,1,3 BACK TO GAME

Gross Anatomy:

$500 Question

This best describes the major duodenal papilla:

a. a location for nutrient absorption in the duodenum

b. the opening for the accessory pancreatic duct in the duodenum

c. a large collection of villi in the jejunum

d. the opening of the hepatopancreatic ampulla in the duodenum

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Gross Anatomy:

$500 Answer

This best describes the major duodenal papilla:

a. a location for nutrient absorption in the duodenum

b. the opening for the accessory pancreatic duct in the duodenum

c. a large collection of villi in the jejunum

d. the opening of the hepatopancreatic ampulla in the duodenum

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Histology:

$100 Question

This layer of the digestive tract is in direct contact with the food that is consumed:

a. mucosa

b. muscularis

c. serosa

d. submucosa

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Histology:

$100 Answer

This layer of the digestive tract is in direct contact with the food that is consumed:

a. mucosa

b. muscularis

c. serosa

d. submucosa

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Histology:

$200 Question

This thick connective tissue layer of the digestive tract contains blood vessels, small glands, and a nerve plexus:

a. mucosa layer

b. submucosa layer

c. muscularis layer

d. serosa (adventitia) layer

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Histology:

$200 Answer

This thick connective tissue layer of the digestive tract contains blood vessels, small glands, and a nerve plexus:

a. mucosa layer

b. submucosa layer

c. muscularis layer

d. serosa (adventitia) layer

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Histology:

$300 Question

This kind of epithelium lines the mouth, oropharynx, esophagus and anal canal:

a. simple squamous

b. stratified squamous

c. simple columnar

d. pseudostratified columnar

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Histology:

$300 Answer

This kind of epithelium lines the mouth, oropharynx, esophagus and anal canal:

a. simple squamous

b. stratified squamous

c. simple columnar

d. pseudostratified columnar

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Histology:

$400 Question

These lymphatic capillaries are found in the villi of the small intestine:

a. lacteals

b. Peyer's patches

c. Crypts of Lieberkuhn

d. microvilli

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Histology:

$400 Answer

These lymphatic capillaries are found in the villi of the small intestine:

a. lacteals

b. Peyer's patches

c. Crypts of Lieberkuhn

d. microvilli

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Histology:

$500 Question

This region of the large intestine has simple columnar epithelium in its tunica mucosa, smooth muscle in its tunica muscularis, and epiploic appendages attached to its outer surface:

a. cecum

b. colon

c. rectum

d. anal canal BACK TO GAME

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Histology:

$500 Answer

This region of the large intestine has simple columnar epithelium in its tunica mucosa, smooth muscle in its tunica muscularis, and epiploic appendages attached to its outer surface:

a. cecum

b. colon

c. rectum

d. anal canal BACK TO GAME

Function:

$100 Question

These muscular contractions move material through the digestive tract:

a. peristalsis

b. deglutition

c. mass movements

d. segmental contractions

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Function:

$100 Answer

These muscular contractions move material through the digestive tract:

a. peristalsis

b. deglutition

c. mass movements

d. segmental contractions

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Function:

$200 Question

These muscles are all involved in mastication except:

a. masseter

b. temporalis

c. orbicularis oris

d. medial pterygoid

e. lateral pterygoidBACK TO GAME

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Function:

$200 Answer

These muscles are all involved in mastication except:

a. masseter

b. temporalis

c. orbicularis oris

d. medial pterygoid

e. lateral pterygoid

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Function:

$300 Question

This best describes the function of bile:

a. is an important enzyme for the digestion of fats

b. is made by the gallbladder

c. contains breakdown products from hemoglobin

d. emulsifies fats

e. both c and dBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Function:

$300 Answer

This best describes the function of bile:

a. is an important enzyme for the digestion of fats

b. is made by the gallbladder

c. contains breakdown products from hemoglobin

d. emulsifies fats

e. both c and dBACK TO GAME

Function:

$400 Question

This statement best describes defecation:

a. can be initiated by stretch of the rectum

b. can occur as a result of mass movements

c. involves local reflexes

d. involves parasympathetic reflexes mediated by the spinal cord

e. all of the above BACK TO GAME

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Function:

$400 Answer

This statement best describes defecation:

a. can be initiated by stretch of the rectum

b. can occur as a result of mass movements

c. involves local reflexes

d. involves parasympathetic reflexes mediated by the spinal cord

e. all of the above BACK TO GAME

Function:

$500 Question

This occurs during deglutition (swallowing),

a. movement of food results primarily from gravity

b. the swallowing center in the medulla oblongata is activated

c. food is pushed into the oropharynx during the pharyngeal phase

d. the soft palate closes off the opening into the larynx

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Function:

$500 Answer

This occurs during deglutition (swallowing),

a. movement of food results primarily from gravity

b. the swallowing center in the medulla oblongata is activated

c. food is pushed into the oropharynx during the pharyngeal phase

d. the soft palate closes off the opening into the larynx BACK TO GAME

Secretions:

$100 Question

This secretion lubricates the food so it moves easily through the digestive tract and also protects the epithelium:

a. mucus

b. water

c. enzymes

d. hormones

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Secretions:

$100 Answer

This secretion lubricates the food so it moves easily through the digestive tract and also protects the epithelium:

a. mucus

b. water

c. enzymes

d. hormones

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Secretions:

$200 Question

Saliva contains the digestive enzyme ________________, which breaks down starch into ________________.

a. amylase; glucose

b. pepsin; maltose

c. amylase, maltose

d. maltase, glucose

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Secretions:

$200 Answer

Saliva contains the digestive enzyme ________________, which breaks down starch into ________________.

a. amylase; glucose

b. pepsin; maltose

c. amylase, maltose

d. maltase, glucose

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Secretions:

$300 Question

These cells in the gastric glands produce pepsinogen:

a. endocrine cells

b. mucous neck cells

c. chief or zymogenic cells

d. parietal or oxyntic cells

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ANSWER

Secretions:

$300 Answer

These cells in the gastric glands produce pepsinogen:

a. endocrine cells

b. mucous neck cells

c. chief or zymogenic cells

d. parietal or oxyntic cells

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Secretions:

$400 Question

This is one of the major functions of bile salts:

a. break down fat to fatty acids and glycerol

b. emulsify fat to fatty droplets

c. break down fat to cholesterol and lecithin

d. emulsify fats to bilirubinBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Secretions:

$400 Answer

This is one of the major functions of bile salts:

a. break down fat to fatty acids and glycerol

b. emulsify fat to fatty droplets

c. break down fat to cholesterol and lecithin

d. emulsify fats to bilirubinBACK TO GAME

Secretions: $500 Question

This is the major part of the aqueous component of pancreatic juice:

a. mucus

b. trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen, and procarboxypeptidase

c. secretin

d. bicarbonate ions

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ANSWER

Secretions: $500 Answer

This is the major part of the aqueous component of pancreatic juice:

a. mucus

b. trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen, and procarboxypeptidase

c. secretin

d. bicarbonate ions

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Digestion and Absorption:

$100 Question

This major transport lipoprotein is composed of 92% lipid and 8% protein:

a. Chylomicron

b. HDL (high-density lipoprotein)

c. LDL (low-density lipoprotein)

d. VLDL (very low-density lipoprotein)

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ANSWER


$100 Answer

This major transport lipoprotein is composed of 92% lipid and 8% protein:

a. Chylomicron

b. HDL (high-density lipoprotein)

c. LDL (low-density lipoprotein)

d. VLDL (very low-density lipoprotein)

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$200 Question

Once chylomicrons leave the simple columnar epithelium of the small intestine, they diffuse into this:

a. capillaries

b. lacteals

c. arterioles

d. venules

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ANSWER


$200 Answer

Once chylomicrons leave the simple columnar epithelium of the small intestine, they diffuse into this:

a. capillaries

b. lacteals

c. arterioles

d. venules

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$300 Question

All of these are enzymes digest protein except:

a. lipase

b. carboxypeptidase

c. chymotrypsin

d. pepsin

e. trypsinBACK TO GAME

ANSWER


$300 Answer

All of these are enzymes digest protein except:

a. lipase

b. carboxypeptidase

c. chymotrypsin

d. pepsin

e. trypsinBACK TO GAME


$400 Question

This best describes micelles:

a. lipids surrounded by bile salts

b. produced by the pancreas

c. released into lacteals

d. stored in the gallbladder

e. reabsorbed in the colon

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ANSWER


$400 Answer

This best describes micelles:

a. lipids surrounded by bile salts

b. produced by the pancreas

c. released into lacteals

d. stored in the gallbladder

e. reabsorbed in the colon

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$500 Question

After eating or drinking dairy products like cheese and milk, you have intestinal cramps, bloating and diarrhea. You most likely have this:

a. lactose intolerance

b. diabetes mellitus, Type I

c. heartburn

d. peritonitisBACK TO GAME

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$500 Answer

After eating or drinking dairy products like cheese and milk, you have intestinal cramps, bloating and diarrhea. You most likely have this:

a. lactose intolerance

b. diabetes mellitus, Type I

c. heartburn

d. peritonitisBACK TO GAME

FINAL ROUND Question

These symptoms would appear in a person with a blocked common bile duct except:

a. jaundice

b. clay colored stools

c. abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting

d. lack of normal clotting function

e. constipationBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

FINAL ROUND Answer

These symptoms would appear in a person with a blocked common bile duct except:

a. jaundice

b. clay colored stools

c. abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting

d. lack of normal clotting function

e. constipationBACK TO GAME

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