
Digestive System Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of ingestion in the digestive system?
Mixing and moving the food down the alimentary tract
Taking food into the alimentary tract
Chemical digestion of food into smaller molecules
Excreting undigested food in the feces
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which layer of the digestive tract contains sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves?
Adventitia or serosa
Muscle layer
Submucosa
Mucosa
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main function of the parietal peritoneum?
Contains a fluid
Lines the wall of the abdominal cavity
Covers the abdominal organs
Forms a closed sac
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of muscles make up the outer layer of the muscle layer in the digestive tract?
Striated (voluntary) muscles
Longitudinal muscle fibers
Circular muscle fibers
Smooth (involuntary) muscles
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main function of the lamina propria in the mucosa of the GI tract?
Absorption
Secretion
Vascular support
Protection
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which nerve supply to the digestive system is responsible for increasing muscular activity and glandular secretion?
Yellow-Sensory
Green-Somatic
Blue-Parasympathetic
Red-Sympathetic
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main function of salivary amylase in the saliva?
Contain antibacterial substances
Produce mucus
Secrete a protective mucus layer
Digest starch
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