The process by which food within the small intestine is mixed with digestive juices by backward and forward movement across the internal wall of the organ is called ________.
A) peristalsis
B) segmentation
C) defecation
D) digestion
E) absorption
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Question 2) Identify the structure that separates the thoracic cavity from the rest of the ventral cavity.
A) Label A
B) Label B
C) Label C
D) Label D
E) Label E
F) Label F
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Question 3) The propulsive process that moves food from one organ to the next is called ________.
A) ingestion
B) peristalsis
C) digestion
D) mastication
E) absorption
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Question 4) The sequence of steps by which large food molecules are broken down into their respective building blocks by catalytic enzymes is called ________.
A) ingestion
B) propulsion
C) mechanical breakdown
D) digestion
E) absorption
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Question 5) Mrs. Litaker was concerned because her baby was born with yellow skin. Name and explain this condition to her.
What will be an ideal response?
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Question 6) Which tube brings bile directly back into the gallbladder for storage?
A) common bile duct
B) main pancreatic duct
C) cystic duct
D) accessory pancreatic duct
E) common hepatic duct
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Question 7) Explain agglutination as it relates to blood groups.
What will be an ideal response?
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Question 8) What organ stores bile when food digestion is not occurring?
A) liver
B) pancreas
C) gallbladder
D) spleen
E) the body has no capacity for bile storage
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Question 9) Describe the antigens associated with the blood types of the ABO blood group.
What will be an ideal response?
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Question 10) The majority of which accessory digestive organ is situated retroperitoneal?
A) liver
B) gallbladder
C) salivary glands
D) pancreas
E) spleen