Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Pre-Lab Quiz
1. Circle the correct underlined term. Digestion / Absorption occurs when small
molecules pass through epithelial cells into the blood for distribution to the body
cells.
2. The _____ abuts the lumen of the alimentary canal and consists of epithelium,
lamina propria, and muscularis mucosae.
a. mucosa b. serosa c. submucosa
3. Wavelike contractions of the digestive tract that propel food along are called:
a. digestion c. ingestion
b. elimination d. peristalsis
4. Circle the correct underlined term. The ascending colon / descending colon
traverses down the left side of the abdominal cavity and becomes the sigmoid
colon.
Column A Column B
L 1. structure that suspends the small intestine a. anus
from the posterior body wall b. appendix
W 2. fingerlike extensions of the intestinal mucosa c. circular folds
that increase the surface area for absorption d. esophagus
O 3. large collections of lymphoid tissue found in the e. frenulum
submucosa of the small intestine f. greater omentum
C 4. deep folds of the mucosa and submucosa that g. hard palate
extend completely or partially around the circumference h. haustra
of the small intestine i. ileocecal valve
V 5. mobile organ that manipulates food in the mouth j. large intestine
and initiates swallowing k. lesser omentum
P 6. conduit for both air and food l. mesentery
D 7. food passageway that has no digestive/absorptive function m. microvilli
R 8. folds of the gastric mucosa n. oral vestibule
H 9. pocketlike sacs of the large intestine o. Peyer's patches
M 10. projections of the plasma membrane of a mucosal p. pharynx
epithelial cell q. pyloric
sphincter
I 11. valve at the junction of the small and large intestines r. rugae
S 12. primary region of nutrient absorption s. small intestine
E 13. membrane securing the tongue to the floor of the mouth t. soft palate
J 14. absorbs water and forms feces u. stomach
vestibule 15. area between the teeth and lips/cheeks v. tongue
B 16. wormlike sac that out pockets from the cecum w. villi
U 17. initiates protein digestion
K 18. structure attached to the lesser curvature of the stomach
F 19. covers most of the abdominal organs like an apron
pyloric valve 20. valve controlling food movement from the stomach into the
duodenum
T 21. posterosuperior boundary of the oral cavity
A 22. region containing two sphincters through which feces are expelled from
the body
G 23. bone-supported anterosuperior boundary of the oral cavity
Parotid gland
Sublingual gland
Pharynx
Submandibular gland
Esophagus
Liver
Stomach
Gallbladder
Hepatic Duct
Cystic Duct
Duodenum Pancreas
Transverse colon
Descending colon
Ascending colon
Jejunum
Taenia coli
Appendix Rectum
Villus
Lamina
Simple
propria
columnar
epithelium
Gastric pit
Intestinal
glands
Gastric glands
Duodenal
glands
Dentin
Crown
Pulp cavity
Gingival sulcus
Periodontal ligament
Root Cement
Root canal
10. Use the key to identify each tooth area described below.
B 1. visible portion of the tooth Key: a. cement
A 2. material covering the tooth root b. crown
D 3. hardest substance in the body c. dentin
G 4. attaches the tooth to the tooth socket d. enamel
I 5. portion of the tooth embedded in bone e. gingival sulcus
C 6. forms the major portion of tooth structure; f. odontoblast
similar to bone g. periodontal ligament
F 7. produces the dentin h. pulp
H 8. site of blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics I. root
E 9. narrow gap between the crown and the gum
11. In the human, the number of deciduous teeth is 20 the number of permanent
teeth is 32.
2, 1 , 0 ,2
What is the dental formula for the deciduous teeth? 2, 1 , 0 ,2 x 2 (20 deciduous
teeth)
13. Which teeth are the "wisdom teeth”? The number 3 (most posterior) molars.
14. Various types of glands form a part of the alimentary canal wall or duct their
secretions into it. Match the glands listed in column B with the function/locations
described in column A.
Column A Column B
A 1. produce(s) mucus; found in the submucosa a. duodenal glands
of the small intestine b. gastric glands
F 2. produce(s) a product containing amylase that c. intestinal crypts
begins starch breakdown in the mouth d. liver
E 3. produce(s) many enzymes and an alkaline fluid e. pancreas
that is secreted into the duodenum f. salivary glands
D 4. produce(s) bile that it secretes into the duodenum
via the bile duct
B 5. produce(s) HCI and pepsinogen
C 6. found in the mucosa of the small intestine; produce(s) intestinal juice
15. Which of the salivary glands produces a secretion that is mainly serous?
Parotid
17. Name three structures that form a portal triad of the liver. Branch of the bile
duct, branch of hepatic artery, and branch of hepatic portal vein.
18. Where would you expect to find the stellate macrophages of the liver?
Lining the sinusoids.
20. The pancreas has two major populations of secretory cells- those in the islets
and the acinar cells. Which population serves the digestive process?
Acinar cells.