The Digestive System - Human Anatomy and Physiology | Biology+

Course

Anatomy & Physiology

Study Pack

Set 1: Introducing the Human Body

Set 2: Cells and Tissues

Set 3: The Integumentary System

Set 4: The Skeletal System

Set 5: The Muscular System

Set 6: The Central Nervous System

Set 7: The Peripheral Nervous System

Set 8: Sensory Receptors

Set 9: Endocrine Control

Set 10: The Circulatory System: Blood

Set 11: The Circulatory System: The Heart

Set 12: The Circulation of Blood and Lymph

Set 13: Immune System: Internal Defense

Set 14: The Respiratory System

Set 15: The Digestive System

Set 16: The Urinary System and Fluid Balance

Set 17: Reproduction

Set 18: Anatomy and Physiology: A Comprehensive Guide to the Human Body

Set 19: Anatomy and Physiology

Set 20: Anatomy and Physiology: Bones, Muscles, and Joints

Set 21: Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System

Set 22: Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular and Immune Systems

Set 23: Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems

Set 24: Anatomy and Physiology: Respiratory and Digestive Systems, Urinary System, and Reproductive System

Set 15 The Digestive System

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Set 15 The Digestive System

(Multiple Choice)

Free

A small mass of tissue, the _______, hangs from the lower border of the soft palate.

A) pharynx
B) hard palate
C) glottis
D) uvula

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

A large double fold of peritoneal tissue, the _______, extends from the parietal peritoneum and attaches to the small intestine.

A) greater omentum
B) lesser omentum
C) mesentery
D) mesocolon

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The digestive tract, also called the _______, is a tube about 8 m long.

A) visceral peritoneum
B) alimentary canal
C) small intestine
D) large intestine

Answer