The Digestive System - Human Physiology | Biology+

Course

Anatomy & Physiology

Study Pack

Set 1: Introduction to Physiology

Set 2: Molecular Interactions

Set 3: Compartmentation: Cells and Tissues

Set 4: Energy and Cellular Metabolism

Set 5: Membrane Dynamics

Set 6: Communication, Integration, and Homeostasis

Set 7: Introduction to the Endocrine System

Set 8: Neurons: Cellular and Network Properties

Set 9: The Central Nervous System

Set 10: Sensory Physiology

Set 11: Efferent Division: Autonomic and Somatic Motor Control

Set 12: Muscles

Set 13: Integrative Physiology I: Control of Body Movement

Set 14: Cardiovascular Physiology

Set 15: Blood Flow and the Control of Blood Pressure

Set 17: Mechanics of Breathing

Set 18: Gas Exchange and Transport

Set 19: The Kidneys

Set 20: Integrative Physiology II: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Set 21: The Digestive System

Set 22: Metabolism and Energy Balance

Set 23: Endocrine Control of Growth and Metabolism

Set 24: The Immune System

Set 25: Integrative Physiology III: Exercise

Set 26: Reproduction and Development

Set 21 The Digestive System

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Set 21 The Digestive System

(Multiple Choice)

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Rugae, plicae, and villi are all features that accomplish

A) secretion of enzymes.
B) secretion of hormones.
C) an increase in surface area.
D) immune function.
E) mechanical digestion.

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

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Identify the answer choice that lists the GI functions that are most closely regulated by the body.

A) absorption and motility
B) digestion and motility
C) secretion and digestion
D) motility and secretion
E) motility, secretion, and digestion

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

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Features of the submucosa include

A) blood and lymph vessels.
B) a major nerve network.
C) Peyer's patches.
D) blood vessels, lymph vessels, and a major nerve network.
E) blood vessels, lymph vessels, a major nerve network, and Peyer's patches.

Answer