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What is another name for Ptyalin?
What is another name for Ptyalin?
- Salivary Amylase (correct)
- Gland
- Uvula
- Sputum
What is the term for wavelike contractions that propel food through the GI tract?
What is the term for wavelike contractions that propel food through the GI tract?
- Illeus
- Striated movement
- Peristasis (correct)
- Smooth muscle
Where is the gastroesophageal sphincter located?
Where is the gastroesophageal sphincter located?
- Upper end of esophagus
- The hiatus opening
- Between the stomach and duodenum
- Where esophagus meets the stomach (correct)
What regulates the flow of intestinal contents into the large intestine?
What regulates the flow of intestinal contents into the large intestine?
What is a function of the liver?
What is a function of the liver?
What is the purpose of the gallbladder?
What is the purpose of the gallbladder?
What is a benefit of reducing Pylori?
What is a benefit of reducing Pylori?
Which vitamin is the only water-soluble vitamin stored?
Which vitamin is the only water-soluble vitamin stored?
Which virus is associated with oropharyngeal cancer?
Which virus is associated with oropharyngeal cancer?
What is the term used to describe a white patch on the tongue or cheek?
What is the term used to describe a white patch on the tongue or cheek?
Which option is used to assist with maintaining an airway?
Which option is used to assist with maintaining an airway?