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

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