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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 15 The Digestive System

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Free
What mechanical process moves the bolus through the esophagus?

A)Peristalsis
B)Swallowing
C)Segmentation
D)Mass movement

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

Free
The palate separates

A)the small and the large intestine.
B)the esophagus and the larynx.
C)the oral and nasal cavities.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

Free
A circular muscle that acts as a valve is called a

A)diaphragm.
B)epiglottis.
C)sphincter.
D)plicae.

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