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Where is the pyloric end of the stomach located in relation to the midline?
Where is the pyloric end of the stomach located in relation to the midline?
- ½ inch to the left
- ½ inch to the right (correct)
- 1 inch to the right
- 1 inch to the left
What is the function of the small intestine?
What is the function of the small intestine?
- Digestion and absorption of food (correct)
- Absorption of nutrients
- Absorption of water and minerals
- Storage of digested food
Which part of the large intestine is characterized by the presence of haustrations and sacculations?
Which part of the large intestine is characterized by the presence of haustrations and sacculations?
- Colon (correct)
- Caecum
- Appendix
- Rectum
What are the two ends of the stomach called?
What are the two ends of the stomach called?
Which part of the digestive system has circular folds in both jejunum and ileum?
Which part of the digestive system has circular folds in both jejunum and ileum?
What characterizes teniae coli in the large intestine?
What characterizes teniae coli in the large intestine?
What is the function of the peritoneum?
What is the function of the peritoneum?
Where is the visceral layer of the peritoneum located?
Where is the visceral layer of the peritoneum located?
Which organ has folds named omentum, both lesser and greater?
Which organ has folds named omentum, both lesser and greater?
What is the function of the digestive tube?
What is the function of the digestive tube?
Where does the esophagus begin and end within the body?
Where does the esophagus begin and end within the body?
Which organ is responsible for secreting digestive enzymes?
Which organ is responsible for secreting digestive enzymes?
What separates the caudate and quadrate lobes from each other?
What separates the caudate and quadrate lobes from each other?
Which hormone controls the glucose level in the blood, secreted by the endocrine part of the pancreas?
Which hormone controls the glucose level in the blood, secreted by the endocrine part of the pancreas?
Which part of the liver is located between the groove of IVC and the fissure for ligamentum venosum?
Which part of the liver is located between the groove of IVC and the fissure for ligamentum venosum?
What structure joins the cystic duct of the gall bladder to form the common bile duct?
What structure joins the cystic duct of the gall bladder to form the common bile duct?
Which gland is both an exocrine and endocrine gland?
Which gland is both an exocrine and endocrine gland?
What is responsible for secreting digestive enzymes for proteins, carbohydrates, and fats?
What is responsible for secreting digestive enzymes for proteins, carbohydrates, and fats?
Where does the Vermiform appendix lie?
Where does the Vermiform appendix lie?
What artery supplies the Vermiform appendix?
What artery supplies the Vermiform appendix?
Where does the Rectum begin as a continuation of?
Where does the Rectum begin as a continuation of?
What is the characteristic feature of the Anal canal's upper part?
What is the characteristic feature of the Anal canal's upper part?
Which ligament divides the liver into a large right lobe and a small left lobe?
Which ligament divides the liver into a large right lobe and a small left lobe?
In which region does the liver lie in the body?
In which region does the liver lie in the body?
