Digestive System Medical Terminology Quiz
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Some of the functions of the liver are detoxification and secretion of bile.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Where in the body is Insulin and Glucagon produced?
A. Large Intestine
B. Pancreas
C. Small Intestine
D. Gallbladder
A. large intestine
B. small intestine
C. rectum
D. esophagus
Removal of the stomach
A. gastroduodenostomy
B. gastrectomy
C. gastroenterology
D. splenectomy
Gallstone
A. lithotripsy
B. neurotripsy
C. pancreatolith
D. cholelith
The tube after the small intestine where the liquid is absorbed.
A. large intestine
B. small intestine
C. rectum
D. stomach
Under the tongue
A. sublingual
B. glossitis
C. glossal
D. lingual
A series of wave-like muscle contractions that moves food to different processing stations in the digestive tract.
A. adduction
B. primary wave
C. peristalsis
D. inversion
A muscular tube that helps move food from the mouth to the stomach.
A. esophagus
B. trachaea
C. small intestine
D. gall bladder
A. stomach
B. pancreas
C. large intestine
D. small intestine
Liver disease
A. hepatitis
B. hepatomegaly
C. hepatopathy
D. hepatectomy
Fast eating
A. phagocytosis
B. bradyphagia
C. tachyphagia
D. dysphagia
A. esophagus
B. liver
C. stomach
D. pancreas
A. purging
B. peristalsis
C. platinum
D. paralysis
Difficult digestion
A. malnutrition
B. malabsorption
C. dyspepsia
D. dysentery