Final Exam Human A&P 2024

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What are the functions of the pancreas?

Back

The pancreas helps in digestion and regulating blood sugar.

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What structure receives waste from food after nutrients have been absorbed?

Back

The Large Intestine.

Front

What is the function of the mesentery in the digestive system?

Back

The mesentery helps hold your digestive system in place.

Front

What is the main function of the spleen?

Back

To store dead red blood cells.

Front

What is the masseter muscle identified by in diagrams?

Back

The masseter is identified by the number 1.

Front

What is the role of insulin in the body?

Back

Insulin regulates blood sugar levels.

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What organ is responsible for producing bile?

Back

The liver produces bile.

Front

What is the primary function of the large intestine?

Back

The large intestine absorbs water and forms waste.

Front

What is the role of the gallbladder?

Back

The gallbladder stores and concentrates bile.

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What is the function of digestive enzymes?

Back

Digestive enzymes break down food into nutrients.