Digestive System Lecture 6: Organs and Salivary Glands
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Which part of the gut tube is the longest?

  • Caecum
  • Ileum
  • Dudenum
  • Jejunum (correct)
  • Where is the gall bladder located?

  • Below the diaphragm (correct)
  • In the left lobe of the liver
  • Upper right part of the abdomen
  • Attached to the caudate lobe
  • What is the primary function of the pancreas?

  • Secretion of digestive enzymes (correct)
  • Muscle coordination
  • Production of bile
  • Storage of insulin
  • Which part of the large intestine is characterized by its large caliber and sacculations?

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

    What is the largest gland in the body?

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

    Which organ is responsible for secreting saliva important for the deglutition process and digestion?

    <p>Parotid gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the parotid duct open in the mouth?

    <p>Opposite the upper 2nd molar tooth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the digestive system is a muscular tube extending from the base of the skull to the esophagus?

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

    At which vertebral level does the esophagus end?

    <p>C6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which part of the abdomen is the stomach mainly situated?

    <p>Left upper abdomen</p> Signup and view all the answers

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