Question 1

Because of their location,swollen palatine tonsils may interfere with

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A)   chewing.
B)   breathing.
C)   swallowing.
D)   both breathing and swallowing.
E)   neither breathing nor swallowing.F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 2

The main part of the stomach is called the

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A)   fundus.
B)   pylorus.
C)   cardia.
D)   body.
E)   gastric region.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

Cholecystokinin secretion from the intestinal wall is stimulated by the presence of

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A)   proteins in the stomach.
B)   carbohydrates and fats in the small intestine.
C)   fats in the stomach.
D)   proteins and fats in the small intestine.
E)   carbohydrates in the stomach.F) C) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 4

The digestive system

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A)   mechanically and chemically breaks down food for nutrient absorption.
B)   mechanically and chemically assembles food from absorbed nutrients.
C)   circulates nutrients throughout the body.
D)   sends cellular debris to lysosomes.
E)   builds macromolecules for tissue repair.F) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 5

Bile is composed of HCl,pepsin,mucus,and intrinsic factor.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The American Heart Association recommends that the percentage of calories in a person's diet derived from fats should not exceed

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A)   5%.
B)   10%.
C)   20%.
D)   30%.
E)   40%.F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 7

The hormone secretin

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A)   converts trypsinogen into trypsin.
B)   activates chymotrypsin.
C)   stimulates the release of pancreatic juice high in bicarbonate ions.
D)   inhibits the action of pancreatic lipase.
E)   stimulates salivation.F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 8

Bile breaks down fat globules by ________.

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Question 9

The double-layered fold of peritoneum that suspends portions of the small intestine is called __________.

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