SELF TEST CHAPTER 13 BONTRAGER
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QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ Sternum.
Answer: Breastbone
◍ Thyroid cartilage.
Answer: Adam's apple
◍ How long is the entire small intestine in the adult?a. 15 to 18 feet (4.5 to 5.5
m)b. 20 to 25 feet (6 to 7.5 m)c. 5 to 10 feet (1.5 to 3 m)d. 30 to 40 feet (9 to
12 m).
Answer: a. 15 to 18 feet (4.5 to 5.5 m)
◍ The part of the intestine with a feathery and coiled-spring appearance when
filled with barium is thea. Ileumb. Duodenumc. Jejunumd. Cecum.
Answer: c. Jejunum
◍ Scapula.
Answer: Shoulder blade
◍ List two aspects of the large intestine not considered part of the colon..
Answer: a. Cecumb. Rectum
◍ True/False: The rectum possesses two AP curves that have a direct impact
on rectal enema tip insertions..
Answer: True
◍ larynx.
Answer: voice box
, ◍ Clavicle.
Answer: Collar bone
◍ True/False:The small sacculations found within the jejunum are called
haustra..
Answer: False-large intestine
◍ Which colic flexure (right or left) is located 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm)
higher or more superior in the abdomen?.
Answer: Left colic (splenic) flexure
◍ What is the name for the band of muscular tissue found at the junction of the
duodenum and jejunum?a. Valvulae conniventesb. Haustrac. Duodenal
flexured. Suspensory ligament of the duodenum.
Answer: d. Suspensory ligament of the duodenum
◍ Vertebra prominens.
Answer: The correct term for the seventh cervical vertebra is:
◍ Where does the reabsorption of inorganic salts occur in the GI tract?a.
Duodenumb. Large intestinec. Stomachd. Jejunum.
Answer: b. Large intestine
◍ Pathology: Meckel diverticulum.
Answer: Outpouchings located in distal ileum
◍ Jugular notch.
Answer: A notch, or depression, located on the on the superior portion of the
sternum is called the:
◍ Pathology: Diverticulosis.
Answer: Condition of small herniation present along the intestinal wall
◍ Pathology:Enteritis.
Answer: Inflammation of the small intestine
◍ Pathology:Whipple disease.
Answer: Disorder of proximal small intestine
CERTIFICATION SCRIPT 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ Sternum.
Answer: Breastbone
◍ Thyroid cartilage.
Answer: Adam's apple
◍ How long is the entire small intestine in the adult?a. 15 to 18 feet (4.5 to 5.5
m)b. 20 to 25 feet (6 to 7.5 m)c. 5 to 10 feet (1.5 to 3 m)d. 30 to 40 feet (9 to
12 m).
Answer: a. 15 to 18 feet (4.5 to 5.5 m)
◍ The part of the intestine with a feathery and coiled-spring appearance when
filled with barium is thea. Ileumb. Duodenumc. Jejunumd. Cecum.
Answer: c. Jejunum
◍ Scapula.
Answer: Shoulder blade
◍ List two aspects of the large intestine not considered part of the colon..
Answer: a. Cecumb. Rectum
◍ True/False: The rectum possesses two AP curves that have a direct impact
on rectal enema tip insertions..
Answer: True
◍ larynx.
Answer: voice box
, ◍ Clavicle.
Answer: Collar bone
◍ True/False:The small sacculations found within the jejunum are called
haustra..
Answer: False-large intestine
◍ Which colic flexure (right or left) is located 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm)
higher or more superior in the abdomen?.
Answer: Left colic (splenic) flexure
◍ What is the name for the band of muscular tissue found at the junction of the
duodenum and jejunum?a. Valvulae conniventesb. Haustrac. Duodenal
flexured. Suspensory ligament of the duodenum.
Answer: d. Suspensory ligament of the duodenum
◍ Vertebra prominens.
Answer: The correct term for the seventh cervical vertebra is:
◍ Where does the reabsorption of inorganic salts occur in the GI tract?a.
Duodenumb. Large intestinec. Stomachd. Jejunum.
Answer: b. Large intestine
◍ Pathology: Meckel diverticulum.
Answer: Outpouchings located in distal ileum
◍ Jugular notch.
Answer: A notch, or depression, located on the on the superior portion of the
sternum is called the:
◍ Pathology: Diverticulosis.
Answer: Condition of small herniation present along the intestinal wall
◍ Pathology:Enteritis.
Answer: Inflammation of the small intestine
◍ Pathology:Whipple disease.
Answer: Disorder of proximal small intestine
