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The Human Digestive System, Designed For A High School Level Human Anatomy & Physiology Elective Class. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which of the following characteristics best applies to the pancreas?
a) Produces enzymes that break down all categories of digestible food.
b) Secretes enzymes into the jejunum.
c) Has 4 lobes.
d) A small pouch-like organ that stores bile.

Which of the following characteristics best applies to the liver?
a) Produces enzymes that break down all categories of digestible food.
b) Secretes enzymes into the jejunum.
c) Has 4 lobes.
d) A small pouch-like organ that stores bile.

Which of the following characteristics best applies to the gall bladder?
a) Produces enzymes that break down all categories of digestible food.
b) Secretes enzymes into the jejunum.
c) Has 4 lobes.
d) A small pouch-like organ that stores bile.

The body's major digestive organ, performing chemical digestion of all nutrients is the
a) Mouth
b) Stomach
c) Small intestine
d) Large intestine

Select the choice that lists the parts of the small intestine in order.
a) Jejunum, ileum, duodenum
b) Cecum, duodenum, jejunum
c) Ileum, duodenum cecum
d) Duodenum, jejunum, ileum

Which statement is LEAST applicable to villi and microvilli?
a) Increase the surface area for nutrient absorption
b) Finger-like projections lining the large intestine
c) Contain capillaries for the absorption of amino acids and glucose
d) Contain lacteals for the absorption of fatty acids and glycerol

Which type of cells are found in the large intestine for the purpose of lubricating the passage of feces?
a) Mucus neck cells
b) Goblet cells
c) Cystic cells
d) Hepatic cells

List the parts of the colon in the order in which wastes pass through.
a) Descending colon, transverse colon, ascending colon, cecum, sigmoid colon, rectum
b) Cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum
c) Illeum, transverse colon, descending colon, ascending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum
d) Cecum, transverse colon, descending colon, ascending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum

Pick the appropriate order in which these processes occur.
a) Digestion, egestion, absorption, ingestion
b) Ingestion, egestion, digestion, absorption
c) Digestion, ingestion, absorption, egestion
d) Ingestion, digestion, absorption, egestion

Which characteristic is LEAST associated with the large intestine?
a) Main function is reabsorption of water from feces.
b) Houses E. coli bacteria necessary for production of vitamins.
c) Contains the appendix.
d) Longer than the small intestine.

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