Digestive System Exam
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Denning [Date] [Course title]
, digestive system - Answer: supplying the body with nutrients
muscular tube - Answer: gastrointestinal tract
what is the digestive system accessory organs? - Answer: salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas
what is the digestive system main organs? - Answer: oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small
intestine, and large intestine
what is the oral cavity line with? - Answer: mucous membranes
what does the oral cavity contain? - Answer: tongue, teeth, gingivae, and salivary glands
How many set of teeth does an adult human have? - Answer: 32
three sections of the pharynx - Answer: nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
pharynx - Answer: muscular tube that receives food from the oral cavity
which of the following of the pharynx is associated with the digestive system? - Answer: oropharynx and
laryngopharynx
beginning of pharynx - Answer: pseudostratified ciliated columnar epitelium
pharynx closer to esophagus - Answer: stratified squamous epithelium
peristalsis - Answer: Involuntary waves of muscle contraction that keep food moving along in one
direction through the digestive system.
esophageal hiatus - Answer: opening in the diaphragm