Chapter 17: Digestive System Disorders

Chapter 17: Digestive System Disorders

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which of the following cells in the gastric mucosa produce intrinsic factor and hydrochloric acid?

ANS:  A                    REF:   433

2. Which of the following is the primary site for absorption of nutrients?

ANS:  C                    REF:   434

3. When highly acidic chyme enters the duodenum, which hormone stimulates the release of pancreatic secretions that contains very high bicarbonate ion content?

ANS:  B                    REF:   435-436

4. Which of the following breaks protein down into peptides?

ANS:  D                    REF:   432

5. In which structure is oxygenated blood (arterial) mixed with unoxygenated blood (venous) so as to support the functions of the structure?

ANS:  B                    REF:   433