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Which part of the small intestine is the longest?
Which part of the small intestine is the longest?
- Ileum (correct)
- Duodenum
- Jejunum
- Colon
What is the common surgical procedure for treating appendicitis?
What is the common surgical procedure for treating appendicitis?
- Herniorrhaphy
- Laminectomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Appendectomy (correct)
Where is pain typically referred in cases of liver and pancreatitis?
Where is pain typically referred in cases of liver and pancreatitis?
- Left shoulder
- Lower back
- Neck
- Right shoulder and scapula (correct)
What is a common symptom of cholecystitis?
What is a common symptom of cholecystitis?
Which quadrant of the abdomen is associated with the appendix?
Which quadrant of the abdomen is associated with the appendix?
Which organ is located in the LUQ of the abdomen?
Which organ is located in the LUQ of the abdomen?
What is the role of salivary amylase in digestion?
What is the role of salivary amylase in digestion?
Which enzyme is responsible for digesting proteins in the stomach?
Which enzyme is responsible for digesting proteins in the stomach?
What is the function of the intrinsic factor in the stomach?
What is the function of the intrinsic factor in the stomach?
What is the primary role of lipase in digestion?
What is the primary role of lipase in digestion?
Where does food move gradually to from the pyloric sphincter?
Where does food move gradually to from the pyloric sphincter?
Which organ stores fecal waste in the digestive system?
Which organ stores fecal waste in the digestive system?