Mastering Liver Anatomy and Function Quiz
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Which structure prevents the reflux of food from the stomach into the esophagus?

  • Ileocecal valve
  • Ampulla of Vater
  • End pyloric sphincter
  • Cardiac sphincter (correct)
  • Which of the following is a function of the liver?

  • Binds with albumin in the plasma (correct)
  • Glycogen synthesis & storage
  • Insulin-dependent uptake of glucose
  • Maintenance of blood glucose
  • What is the motility disorder characterized by food 'sticking' in the lower portion of the esophagus called?

  • Indigestion
  • Achalasia (correct)
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • Diffuse spasm
  • What are some indications for abdominal plain films?

    <p>Locating swallowed objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a carbohydrate metabolic pathway that occurs in the liver?

    <p>Maintenance of blood glucose</p> Signup and view all the answers

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