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Which organ is responsible for moistening food and forming bolus in the digestive system?
Which organ is responsible for moistening food and forming bolus in the digestive system?
- Salivary glands (correct)
- Gallbladder
- Liver
- Pancreas
Which system is responsible for the transportation of absorbed nutrients from the digestive system to the liver?
Which system is responsible for the transportation of absorbed nutrients from the digestive system to the liver?
- Portal vein system (correct)
- Nervous system
- Lymphatic system
- Endocrine system
Which part of the digestive tract is primarily responsible for the compaction of indigestible waste material?
Which part of the digestive tract is primarily responsible for the compaction of indigestible waste material?
- Small intestine
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Large intestine (correct)
Which organ is an accessory organ of the digestive system responsible for producing enzymes and aiding in the digestion of fats?
Which organ is an accessory organ of the digestive system responsible for producing enzymes and aiding in the digestion of fats?
Which structure is an extension of the cranial bone and serves as the entry point to the digestive system?
Which structure is an extension of the cranial bone and serves as the entry point to the digestive system?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the digestive system?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the digestive system?
Which of the following is NOT an accessory organ of the digestive system?
Which of the following is NOT an accessory organ of the digestive system?
Which of the following is responsible for stimulating the secretion of watery, enzyme-rich saliva?
Which of the following is responsible for stimulating the secretion of watery, enzyme-rich saliva?
Which part of the digestive tract lies below the diaphragm and contains a bundle of nerve fibers?
Which part of the digestive tract lies below the diaphragm and contains a bundle of nerve fibers?
Which system is responsible for the transportation of absorbed nutrients from the digestive system to the liver?
Which system is responsible for the transportation of absorbed nutrients from the digestive system to the liver?