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NU110 (Exam 3) Chapter 17
Digestive System EXAM
LATEST QUESTIONS AND
VERIFOED CORRECT
ANSWERS


chyle passes through __________________ circulation to ____________________systemic
circulation and then to _____________________ - CORRECT ANSWER-lymphatic

systematic

liver



______________ absorb water, carbs and amino acids - CORRECT ANSWER-capillaries



blood travels through _______________ then to the liver? - CORRECT ANSWER-portal vein



Large intestine secretion - CORRECT ANSWER-colonic epithelial secretes mucus



Large intestines mobility - CORRECT ANSWER-primary form is a movement



Large digestion - CORRECT ANSWER-Minimal digestion



Large intestine absorption - CORRECT ANSWER-minimal absorption



Small intestine digestion - CORRECT ANSWER-most digestion occurs here

, Small intestine absorption - CORRECT ANSWER-most absorption occurs here



Bacteria in large intestines synthesize _______________ and break down undigested nutrients -
CORRECT ANSWER-vitamins


salivary gland fxn - CORRECT ANSWER-secrete saliva

moisten food

facilitates mastication and deglutition.

keeps teeth and mouth clean



salivary glands - CORRECT ANSWER-parotid, sublingual, and submandibular glands



accessory glands - CORRECT ANSWER-release secretions through ducts into the digestive tract



organs that release secretions into the duodenum - CORRECT ANSWER-liver, gallbladder,
pancreas



pancreas - CORRECT ANSWER-synthesizes enzymes, sodium bicarbonate (NaHCHO3)



functions as an endocrine gland, producing insulin and glucagon - CORRECT ANSWER-pancreas



Liver fxn - CORRECT ANSWER-manufactures bile

regulation of blood glucose

modifies and stores fat



Forms blood plasma proteins - CORRECT ANSWER-Liver

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