WorksheetsMed Term Ch 8 Test
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The first structure of the alimentary canal is the pharynx.
True
False
Salivary glands secrete amylase, an enzyme that aids in the chemical digestion of sugars.
True
False
The periodontium is the__________.
area around the teeth
membrane that covers the abdominal organs
lining of the small intestine
lining of the large intestine
What is the lowest section of the stomach called?
fundus
antrum
body
cecum
In the intestine, tiny finger-like projections are called:
papillae
rugae
goblet cells
villi
Vitamin B12 is absorbed primarily in the ___________.
duodenum
jejunum
ileum
cecum
Which organ produces insulin?
Liver
Pancreas
gall bladder colon
Where is bile stored?
liver
intestines
gall bladder
Liver
Where is bile produced?
Gall bladder
Liver
Intestines
Pancreas
What is the name for the first part of the Large Intestine?
Duodenum
Cecum
Ileum
Sigmoid Colon
Which organ is responsible for package and excretion of waste?
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
Stomach
Liver
Amylase from salivary glads breakdown which of the following:
Starch
Sugar
Fats
Proteins
Which type of acid can be found in the stomach?
HCL
Sulfuric Acid
H20
Carbolic Acid
What of the following would be associated with swallowing?
Peristalsis
Hydrolysis
Mastication
Photosynthesis
What is the name for the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach?
Pharynx
Trachea
Larynx
Esophagus
