Chapter 15: The Digestive System

Structure & Function of the Body 14th Edition by Gary A. Thibodeau - Kevin T. Patton

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Chapter 15: The Digestive System

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Food undergoes which of the following types of processing in the body?
a. digestion
b. absorption
c. metabolism
d. all of the above

 

ANS: D                   DIF:   Memorization                                           REF:   Page: 351

TOP:  Introduction

 

  1. Which of the following processes does not occur in the digestive system exclusively?
a. digestion
b. absorption
c. metabolism
d. all of the above occur in the digestive system exclusively

 

ANS: C                    DIF:   Memorization                                           REF:   Page: 351

TOP:  Introduction

 

  1. Which of the following is an accessory organ of the digestive system?
a. salivary glands
b. mouth
c. pharynx
d. both a and c above

 

ANS: A                   DIF:   Memorization                                           REF:   Page: 352

TOP:  Table 15-1—Organs of the digestive system

 

  1. Which of the following is a main organ of the digestive system?
a. liver
b. stomach
c. pancreas
d. both b and c above

 

ANS: B                    DIF:   Memorization                                           REF:   Page: 352

TOP:  Table 15-1—Organs of the digestive system

 

  1. The layer of the digestive tract that is composed of stratified and columnar epithelium is the:
a. serosa
b. muscularis
c. submucosa
d. mucosa

 

ANS: D                   DIF:   Memorization                                           REF:   Page: 353

TOP:  Wall of the digestive tract

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