Which of the following organs does not participate in absorption? a. Esophagus b. Stomach c. Small intestine d. Large intestine

Q: Although the stomach is normally thought of as the major player in the digestive process, the bulk…

A: Although the stomach is normally thought of as the major player in the digestive process, the bulk…

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Q: The duration of digestion of a meal is the longest if it was a:    A. sugar-rich meal  B.…

A: Duration of digestion of a meal varies according to the content of carbohydrates, proteins and fats…

Q: The _______ and _______ play important roles in the digestive process by producing chemicals that…

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Q: Which of the following is an unregulated process in the digestive tract? a. secretion of…

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Q: Which of these glands does not secrete saliva into the oral cavity?a. submandibular gland c.…

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Q: What anatomical feature in digestive cells allows more digestion? a. Goblet cells b. More nerve…

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Q: Chyme arriving in the small intestine would stimulate the beginning of the _________________ phase…

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Q: A. enamel B. dentin C. pulp cavity D. protease E. bilirubin Question31. a bile pigment Answers…

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Q: Which area in the digestive system does not have mucosa associated lymphatic tissue   a. Pharynx b.…

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Q: Which of the following is not affiliated with or a part of the large intestine:_____   A. appendix…

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Q: What anatomical feature in digestive cells allows more digestion? Select an answer and submit. a…

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Q: Which organ is located in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen?- a. liver b. spleen C. descending…

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Q: Which of these processes occurs in the mouth? a. ingestion b. mechanical digestion c. chemical…

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Q: After _____ are absorbed by intestine cells, they go into lymph vessels rather than blood. A.…

A: ANSWER :LIPIDS

Q: A brush border is found on the:- a. goblet cells. d. parietal cells. b. enterocytes. e. chief cells.…

A: Answer is a.) goblet cells.

Q: organs will secrete digestive enzymes into the Duodenum, EXCEPT

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Q: After digested nutrients go from the intestines into the blood, where does that nutrient-rich blood…

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Q: The purpose of Microvilli in the human digestive tract is to:  a.    kill detrimental bacteria in…

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Q: One of the following is not a function of the liver, which one? a. storage of fat-soluble vitamins…

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Q: which of these is an organ system?  a. stomach b.mucosa c. dog d.digestive e. gameta

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Q: The cystic duct attaches to the common hepatic duct and carries bile to and from.a. The liver. d.…

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Q: 1) The respiratory and digestive systems share which of the following? A. mouth B. pharynx C. larynx…

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Q: What structures in the oral cavity contribute to the process of digestion? A. Teeth, salivary…

A: Answer: Option (d) is correct. - teeth,tongue and salivary glands.