Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Peritoneum
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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?

  • 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?

  • Colon (correct)
  • Caecum
  • Appendix
  • Rectum
  • What are the two ends of the stomach called?

    <p>Cardiac end and pyloric end</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the digestive system has circular folds in both jejunum and ileum?

    <p>Jejunum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes teniae coli in the large intestine?

    <p>Muscular bands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the peritoneum?

    <p>Reflecting over the abdominal viscera</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the visceral layer of the peritoneum located?

    <p>Surrounding the abdominal viscera</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ has folds named omentum, both lesser and greater?

    <p>Stomach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the digestive tube?

    <p>Conducting food through the digestive system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the esophagus begin and end within the body?

    <p>Begins at the 6th cervical vertebra and ends at the stomach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is responsible for secreting digestive enzymes?

    <p>Pancreas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What separates the caudate and quadrate lobes from each other?

    <p>Porta hepatis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone controls the glucose level in the blood, secreted by the endocrine part of the pancreas?

    <p>Insulin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the liver is located between the groove of IVC and the fissure for ligamentum venosum?

    <p>Caudate lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What structure joins the cystic duct of the gall bladder to form the common bile duct?

    <p>Common hepatic duct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gland is both an exocrine and endocrine gland?

    <p>Pancreas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is responsible for secreting digestive enzymes for proteins, carbohydrates, and fats?

    <p>Exocrine part of pancreas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the Vermiform appendix lie?

    <p>Right inguinal region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What artery supplies the Vermiform appendix?

    <p>Ileocolic artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the Rectum begin as a continuation of?

    <p>Sigmoid colon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic feature of the Anal canal's upper part?

    <p>Insensitivity to general sensations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ligament divides the liver into a large right lobe and a small left lobe?

    <p>Falciform ligament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which region does the liver lie in the body?

    <p>Right hypochondrium</p> Signup and view all the answers

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