Which part of the large intestine attaches to theappendix?a. cecumb. ascending colonc. transverse colond. descending colon

Q: List what each accessory gland contributes to the processof digestion.

A: Digestion is a mechanochemical process that breaks down complex substances into simpler forms. The…

Q: Place these structures of the Digestive tract in proper order.

A: The digestive tract is the tract which is made up of organs through which foods and fluids travel…

Q: In which area do you think pain from the gallbladder would be felt?a. umbilical regionb. right upper…

A: The quadrants and regions of the abdomen help to anatomically locate the organs in the abdominal…

Q: The part of the colon that empties into the rectum is the: (a) ascending colon.(b) descending colon.…

A: Sigmoid Colon is the part of the colon that empties into the rectum as sigmoid is the broken part of…

Q: greater omentum [Choose Jh [ Choose] Parietal peritoneum holds the small intestines medial borrder,…

A: Digestive system is responsible for uptaking of food and digestion and absorption of food. The…

Q: Describe the production of flatus by the large intestine.

A: Flatus refers to the gas that is present inside the gastrointestinal tract of animals. The gas is…

Q: where does the majority of chemical digetion in the stomach occur ? a. fundus and body b. cardiac…

A: There are 4 regions of the stomach namely cardia, fundus, body, and pylorus.

Q: Describe the attachment sites and functions of the mesentery, mesocolon, falciform ligament, lesser…

A: Peritoneum or serosa is the large and thin serous membrane that lines the walls of the abdominal…

Q: name retroperitoneal organs of the digestive system

A: The peritoneum is a relatively thin and transparent membrane that covers a large portion of the…

Q: The appendix connects to thea. cecum. d. large intestine.b. small intestine. e. liver.c. esophagus.…

A: Answer is d.) large intestine.

Q: How does the muscularis of the large intestine diff er from that of the rest of the gastrointestinal…

A: The muscularis of the large intestine differ from the rest of the GI tract because: Muscularis of…

Q: Explain how the anatomical structures of the digestive system are well suites to perform the…

A: The organs of the digestive system can be separated into two main groups: those forming the…

Q: Discuss what could occur if each of the accessory organs of digestion did notfunction properly.

A: Accessory digestive organ are the organ that help with digestion but is not part of the digestive…

Q: Describe the structure of the stomach.

A: The stomach is a J-shaped organ that is present below the diaphragm on the left side of the body. It…

Q: Name a structure that is located posterior and inferior to the liver.

A: The liver is a large organ almost making up to 2% of the entire body weight. It is found in…

Q: The normal mechanism of defecation involves:A. Stretch receptors located in the duodenum and jejunum…

A: Defecation is the final stage in the process of digestion. It is also called as bowel movement. It…

Q: Which of the following is not an accessory digestive organ? O A. pancreas O B. esophagus O C.…

A: Digestion is process in which complex components of food get converted into simplex and small…

Q: The ________ sphincter, or valve, controls food movement from the stomach into the small intestine.

A: The mechanism of digestion refers to the splitting of large, insoluble, and complex food materials…

Q: Transport of intestinal contents in the small intestine is primarily controlled by ... a) ...…

A: To the small intestine, chyme enters when it is released from the abdomen and the small intestine is…

Q: When moving the tongue forward in the mouth, why does the oral cavity get smaller?

A: The tongue is positioned over the floor of the oral cavity.The inferior surface of the tongue is…

Q: Name the four portions of the colon.

A: The large intestine is the last part of gastrointestinal tract as well as of digestive system in the…

Q: Where does the majority of chemical digestion in thestomach occur?a. fundus and bodyb. cardia and…

A: The stomach is a sac-like organ which is a part of the digestive system and connects the oesophagus…

Q: Which of the following sphincters is located between the stomach and the esophagus? A) ileocecal C)…

A: The junction between the stomach to the duodenum is known as pyloric. This part helps to transport…

Q: . Identify at least two histological features of the esophagusthat are especially tied to its role…

A: Anatomy and physiology are the branches of biology, anatomy deals with the study of the structure of…

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A: Nose is the most vital organ of our body. It helps in breathing, inhaling oxygen and exhaling…

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A: The stomach is one of the most important parts of the digestive tract and lies between the esophagus…

Q: The salivary gland that contains only serous cells is the (a) parotid gland, (b) submandibular…

A: The human body is a product of different chemical reactions and processes. Enzymes are substances,…

Q: What physical force is best resisted by having multiple layers of oral squamous epithelium? A.…

A: The epithelial cell is formed by joining cells that together form layers of epithelial cell in the…

Q: What do you think would happen if you did not have esophageal sphincters? What do vou think would…

A: The study of human body can be divided into anatomy and physiology. The anatomy studies about the…

Q: Label the digestive system structures in the following figure.

A: Digestive system is a long tube that starts from mouth and ends into an opening called anus. Mouth…

Q: What is the main function of the intestinal villi? O Produce pepsin. O Increase surface area.…

A: The small intestine is the major organ in the gut where most of the nutrients and minerals…

Q: Briefly outline the digestion of carbohydrates as it moves from the mouth to the point of absorption

A: The process of digestion involves the breaking of complex food particles into smaller ones so that…

Q: Describe the differences in the muscularis mucosa as you descend the esophagus and give the function…

A: The digestive system consist of alimentary canal and its glands in gastrointestinal tract.The…

Q: Match the structures to the correct descriptions. Some answers may be used more than once, and some…

A: Digestion is the breakdown of large insoluble food molecules into small water-soluble food molecules…

Q: which ingredient is responsible for the secretion of salivary amylase ? a. mucus b. phosphate ions…

A: Salivary amylase is the enzyme present in the saliva which breaks down complex carbohydrates into…

Q: Name the part of alimentary canal receiving bile from the liver:a) Oesophagusb) Stomachc) Small…

A: The gastrointestinal tract is also called as a alimentary canal or digestive tract. It is an organ…

Q: Identify the organ (or structure) 14. Opening (valve) between stomach and small intestine. 15.…

A: The track from the mouth to the anus that includes the organ of the digestive system is called the…

Q: Briefly explain the digestive actions that take place in the mouth, in the stomach, and in the small…

A: The digestive system is responsible for digestion, absorption and assimilation of nutrients of…

Q: Which of the following is not a major activity of the stomach?(A) storage(B) HCl production(C)…

A: The food from the esophagus reaches to a muscular organ in the upper abdomen, called the stomach.

Q: Name three part of large intestine. Which vestigial organ arises from the first part of it ?

A: The large intestine is the part of our alimentary canal. Its main function is the reabsorption of…

Q: Which segment of the small intestine connects to the large intestine? O Lipase O Jejunum O Duodenum…

A: Digestion is a process of breaking down the complex food we consume into simple compounds, which are…

Q: List the sections of the large intestine in order starting with the cecum (do not include the…

A: Step 1 The Large Intestine is the hindermost part of the alimentary canal which opens to the outside…

Q: O Cecum O Esophagus O Gallbladder Liver Parotid gland O Sigmoid colon Sublingual gland…

A: The digestive system of human beings is a series of hollow organs and some associated glands that…