16 Questions
What is the main characteristic of circumvallate papillae?
Largest and dome-shaped
Which type of papillae are best developed in children?
Foliate papillae
Where are taste buds located on the tongue?
Within the lingual epithelium
Which part of the tooth is highly vascular and innervated?
Pulp cavity
How many basic taste sensations are there according to the text?
Five
What provides support to gustatory cells in taste buds?
Supporting cells
Where are circumvallate papillae mainly located on the tongue?
In front of sulcus terminalis
What is the distinguishing feature of the rectum from the rest of the colon?
Transverse rectal folds
Which salivary gland is the largest among the salivary glands?
Parotid gland
Which part of the gastrointestinal tract is characterized by having a 'Myenteric plexus'?
Colon
Where is Wharton's duct located?
At the floor of the mouth
Which part of the large intestine is approximately 1.5 meters long?
Transverse colon
What type of secretions does Stensen's duct carry?
Serous secretions
Which segment of the large intestine is attached to the cecum?
'APPENDIX ICOL'
'Taenia coli', which are evenly spaced longitudinal bands, are found in which part of the gastrointestinal tract?
'Muscularis externa'
'Compound acinar' secretions are typical of which salivary gland?
'Parotid gland'
Test your knowledge on the digestive system and alimentary tract, including topics such as ingestion, mastication, motility, secretion, chemical digestion, absorption, and elimination. Learn about the organs involved in the process of digestion and how they function.
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