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Author: Michael McKinley, Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
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Chapter 26, Problem 4DYKB
_____ 4. Which organ (or part of an organ) is retroperitoneal?
- a. stomach
- b. transverse colon
- c. descending colon
- d. ileum
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Connect Access Card for Anatomy & Physiology
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Ch. 26.2 - Prob. 11WDYLCh. 26.2 - Prob. 12WDYLCh. 26.2 - How is the bolus moved from the oral cavity into...Ch. 26.2 - Prob. 14WDYLCh. 26.2 - Prob. 15WDYLCh. 26.3 - What organs are considered part of the lower GI...Ch. 26.3 - What are the three anatomic structures that...Ch. 26.3 - Prob. 18WDYLCh. 26.3 - Where do deoxygenated, nutrient-rich blood and...Ch. 26.3 - Prob. 20WDYLCh. 26.3 - Prob. 21WDYLCh. 26.3 - Prob. 22WDYLCh. 26.3 - Prob. 23WDYLCh. 26.3 - Which substances are typically absorbed by the...Ch. 26.4 - What enzymes are required to completely break down...Ch. 26.4 - How are proteolytic enzymes activated in the...Ch. 26.4 - What is the function of bile salts in lipid...Ch. 26.4 - Prob. 28WDYLCh. 26 - _____ 1. Which organ is located in the right upper...Ch. 26 - _____ 2. The _____ cells of the stomach are...Ch. 26 - _____ 3. Which of the following is an unregulated...Ch. 26 - _____ 4. Which organ (or part of an organ) is...Ch. 26 - _____ 5. Pancreatic juice contains a. HCO3 and...Ch. 26 - _____ 6. Bile is transported through the a....Ch. 26 - _____ 7. Digestion of proteins begins in the a....Ch. 26 - Prob. 8DYKBCh. 26 - _____ 9. Digestive enzymes that chemically digest...Ch. 26 - _____ 10. Most of the absorption of our digested...Ch. 26 - The GI tract from the esophagus to the anal canal...Ch. 26 - Discuss the reason why the involuntary sequence of...Ch. 26 - Prob. 13DYKBCh. 26 - Compare the structure of the circular folds,...Ch. 26 - Discuss why the tunica mucosa in the colon has a...Ch. 26 - Prob. 16DYKBCh. 26 - What is the role of the gallbladder in digestion?Ch. 26 - Describe the different forms of mechanical...Ch. 26 - Prob. 19DYKBCh. 26 - How are lipids absorbed in the GI tract?Ch. 26 - Prob. 1CALCh. 26 - Prob. 2CALCh. 26 - What component of the digestive tract can you not...Ch. 26 - The pancreatic ducts are blocked with a thick,...Ch. 26 - Prob. 5CALCh. 26 - Alexandra experienced vomiting and diarrhea and...Ch. 26 - A key event in the chemical digestion processes...Ch. 26 - Most cases of colorectal cancer occur in the most...
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