and Physiology II
Exam Final
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Which major absorption
process
involves the
removal of
water from
intestinal
contents?
Where does small intestine
the process
of
segmentation
occur?
How would mechanical breakdown
you classify
chewing
food?
,Which of the propulsion: physical
following breakdown of ingested food in
functions is the GI tract
NOT
correctly
matched with
its
description?
Which of the peristalsis
following is
NOT a means
of
mechanically
breaking
down food?
The chemical digestion
processes of
food
breakdown
are called
________.
waves of muscular
Peristaltic
contractions that propel
waves are
contents from one point to
________.
another
, Chemical catabolism
digestion
reduces large
complex
molecules to
simpler
compounds
by the
process of
________.
Which layer mucosa
of the
alimentary
canal is
constructed
from either
stratified
squamous or
simple
columnar
epithelium?
Which layer muscularis externa
of the
alimentary
canal is
responsible
for
segmentation
and
peristalsis?