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Specific parts of the ______(A)________ include the mouth, esophagus, stomach,
small intestine, large intestine and rectum. Other organs such as the liver, gallbladder
and pancreas aid in digestion but are not considered p...
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Question 1
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Specific parts of the ______(A)________ include the mouth, esophagus, stomach,
small intestine, large intestine and rectum. Other organs such as the liver, gallbladder
and pancreas aid in digestion but are not considered part of the ______(B)_________.
Your Answer:
A. GI tract
B. GI Tract
A. GI tract
B. GI tract
Question 2
pts
Explain the symptoms of ulcers.
Your Answer:
Symptoms of ulcers include a burning sensation in the stomach after a meal or at night,
nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite.
Ulcers cause a burning sensation in the stomach or small intestine following a
meal. They are usually caused by a bacteria.
Question 3
pts
Sphincters play an important role in the GI tract.
Name two sphincters discussed in the module and using your own words, briefly
describe their functions.
Your Answer:
1. Esophageal sphincter - prevents the contents of the stomach from re-entering the
esophagus.
2. Pyloric sphincter - controls the release of chyme into the small intestines from the
stomach.
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, 3. Ileocecal sphincter - acts as a gate keeper and prevents anything that is moved from
the small intestine into the large intestine from coming back into the small intestine;
prevents any contents of the large intestine from entering the small intestine.
The esophageal sphincter prevents the contents of the stomach from reentering
the esophagus. The pyloric sphincter controls the release of chyme into the small
intestines from the stomach. The ileocecal sphincter prevents the contents of the
large intestine from entering the small intestine.
Question 4
pts
Name the six parts of the GI tract.
Your Answer:
1. mouth
2. esophagus
3. stomach
4. small intestine
5. large intestine
6. rectum
The specific parts of the GI tract include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small
intestine, large intestine and rectum
Question 5
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Carbohydrates can be classified as monosaccharides, disaccharides, polysaccharides
and fiber. Match the following with the descriptions.
a. Monosaccharides
b. Disaccharides
c. Insoluble Fiber
d. Soluble Fiber
e. Functional Fiber
1. _____ Promotes intestinal health and is added to foods
2. _____ Improves passage through the large intestine
3. _____ Slows glucose absorption and lowers cholesterol
4. _____ Eventually breaks down into glucose
5. _____ An example is galactose
Correct!
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