• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/42

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

42 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back

Which of these descriptions best matches the term submucosal plexus

Sensory neutral network

Which of these descriptions best matches the term myenteric plexus

Coordinates activity of muscularis externa

The _____ are double sheets of peritoneal membrane that suspend the visceral organ and carry nerves, lymphatic, and blood vessels

Mesenteries

A stratified squamous epithelial lining can be found in all of the following, EXCEPT in the

Stomach

Which of the following contains adipose tissue and provides padding for the anterior and lateral portions of the abdomen

Greater omentum

A disease that attacks and disabled the myenteric plexus would

Decrease intestinal motility

The serious membrane that lines the peritoneal cavity

Secrets peritoneal fluid


Decrease friction


Lubricate the cavity


Prevents irritation

The _____ gland empties into the oral cavity at the level of the second upper molar

Parotid

A structure that helps prevent food from entering the pharynx prematurely is the

Uvula

If the lingual frenulum is too restrictive, an individual

-Had a condition called ankyloglossia


-has difficulty eating


-cannot speak normally


-cannot protract the tongue as far as most individuals

Increased secretion by all the salivary glands results from

Parasympathetic stimulation

The space between the cheeks or lips and the teeth is called the

Vestibule

The hormone that stimulates and contraction by the stomach is

Gastrin

Mary had her stomach mostly removed to try to overcome obesity. As a result you would expect Mary to be at risk for

Pernicious anemia

The villi are most developed in the

Jejunum

Peyer patches are characteristics of the

Ileum

Brunner glands are characteristic of the

Duodenum

An intentional hormone that stimulates gastric secretion is

Gastrin

The kupffer cells of the liver

Destroy RBC


destroy bacteria


Present antigens


Are phagocytic

Bile is stored in the

Gallbladder

A proenzyme secreted by the pancreas is

Trypinogen

Which of the following is NOT a component of the hepatic triad found at the edges of a liver lobule

Central vein

The part of the small intestine most likely to develop an ulcer from exposure to gastric juice is the

Duodenum

In response to the arrival of acidic chyme in the duodenum,

Blood levels of secretin rise

The essential function of the liver includes

Metabolic regulation


Hematological regulation


Bile production


Liver release enzymes

An obstruction of the common bile duct often results in

Undigested fat In the feces

If the pancreatic duct was obstructed, you would expect to see elevated blood levels of

Amylase

Tom has hepatitis, a inflammation of the liver. Which of the following symptoms would you expect to observe in Tom ?

Jaundice

In response to the hormone cholecystokinin, the pancreas was secrets a fluid

Rich in enzymes

Tony is a chronic alcoholic with cirrhosis of the liver. Which of the following signs would you expect to observe in tony

Increased clotting time


Jaundice


Portal hypertension


Decrease in plasma

Which of these descriptions best matches the term duodenal ampulla

Where pancreatic juice and bile enter duodenum

Hydrochloric acid from the stomach is neutralized in the small intestine by

Sodium bicarbonate from the pancreas

Powerful peristaltic contractions that occurs a few times each day in the colon are called

Mass movements

At the hepatic flexure, the colon becomes the

Transverse colon

At the splenic flexure, the colon becomes the

Descending colon

A small, wormlike structure attached to the posteromedial surface of the cecum is the

Appendix

The enzyme that digests proteins into peptides is

Trypsin

Carbohydrates digestion begins in the

Mouth

If digestion of a carbohydrate results in equal amounts of galactose, this carbohydrate is probably

Lactose

Products of fat digestion are transported initially by

Lymphatic vessels

Which of these descriptions best matches the term cholecystokinin (CCK)

Causes gallbladder to contract

How many net ATP molecules are produced by the complete metabolism (all pathways) of one glucose molecules

36 ATP