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Bio 252 Exam 3 Review Questions and
Answers
The _________ phase of gastric secretion is stimulated by food-related sensory input (smell, sight, taste,
etc)
A) Celiac
B) Gastric
C) Cephalic
D) Intestinal
E) Pancreatic - Ans:✔✔-C) Cephalic
Which of the following stimulates parietal cells to increase HCl production?
A) Pepsin
B) Gastrin
C) Intestinal gastrin
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D) All of these
E) B and C only - Ans:✔✔-E) B and C only
On which of the following structures would you find brush border enzymes?
A) Gastric rugae
B) Circular folds
C) Villi
D) Microvilli
E) None of the above - Ans:✔✔-D) Microvilli
Absorption (at least some) occurs in all of the following except
A) Mouth
B) Stomach
C) Duodenum
D) Ileum
E) Large intestine - Ans:✔✔-A) Mouth
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In the porta hepatis, the _________ supplies the liver with _________
A) Hepatic vein; oxygen-poor venous blood
B) Hepatic artery; oxygen-rich blood
C) Hepatic portal vein; nutrient-rich blood from GI tract
D) All of the above
E) B and C only - Ans:✔✔-E) B and C only
This component of bile allows it to emulsify fats:
A) Bile salts
B) pH
C) Bilirubin
D) Triglycerides
E) It's yellow-green color - Ans:✔✔-B) pH
Emulsification, mastication, and segmentation are all examples of what digestive process?
A) Ingestion
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