Digestive System Review 1/14/2021

1. The function of bile is to:

2. The enzyme steapsin is also called lipae. T or f
3. The folds in the mucous membrane lining of the stomach are
called: Rugae
4. Name the three sections of the small intestine.
a. ____duodenum___
b. ___jejunum ____
c. __ileum___
5. Intestinal juice produced by the small intestine contains the
enzyme: lactase
6. What is Peristalsis__muscles that propagates in a wave down a
tube_
7. List two functions of the pancreas:
a. _______digestion _____
b. ______endocrine ____
8. The enzyme rennin in gastric juice aids in the digestion of milk in
both infants and adults. T or F
9. List five functions of the liver:
a. __metabolism ___
b. ____storage____
c. __bile production___
d. ___excretion of bilirubin____
e. ___enzyme activation_____
10. The bony structure that forms the roof of the mouth is the
___Hard palate___
11. What is cirrhosis :__chronic liver damage___
12. The major cause of a peptic or duodenal ulcer is
_____infection with bacteria______
13. Identify how type A, Type B and Type C hepatitis are spread.
 a. _____________________________________________
b. _ ____________________________________________
c. ______________________________________________
14. Chronic, long-term laxative use can cause constipation T or F
15. List three things that happen to food while it is in the mouth.
a. _
b.
c.
16. Salivary glands produce salivary amylase, which _
17. The enzyme maltase, lactadse, and sucrase present in the
intestinal juice act on:
18. The liver is the largest gland in the body. T/F
19. What is Cholelithiasis _
20. The enzyme from pancreatic juice that acts on sugars is:__
21. Three pairs of the salivary glands?
a. ___________________________________
b. _____________________________
c. ___
22. The organ behind the stomach that produces enzymes and
the hormone insulin is the ___
23. The walls of the small intestine are lined with fingerlike
projections called ____
24. The enzyme in the stomach that begins the chemical
breakdown of fats is
25. The pancrease produces heparin, a substance that prevents
clotting of the blood T/F
26. Hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice is responsible for:
27. Ascites is an accumulation of fluid in the abdominal
peritoneal cavity T/F
28. The first section of the large intestine is the _
29. What is the function of the large intestine?
30. The circular muscle between the stomach and small
intestine that keeps food in the stomach is the __