Digestion Quiz Part 2

Which of the following represents functions of the liver?

• Filtering lymph, regulating body temperature, producing pepsin

• Detoxifying the blood, producing bile, storing glycogen, and metabolizing nutrients
• Producing insulin, creating amylase, producing horomones

What duct leaves the gall bladder and is connected to the common bile duct?

• Cystic duct
• Hepatic duct
• Pancreatic duct
• Spleen duct

What duct takes bile from the liver and connects it to the common bile duct?

• Common Hepatic duct

• Common Intestinal duct

• Common Gallbladder duct

• Common Pancreatic duct

What ducts merge into the common bile duct?

• Hepatic duct and cystic duct
• Intestinal duct and stomach duct
• Spleen duct and liver duct
• Pancreatic duct and gallbladder duct

What part of the small intestines releases the most hormones?

• Jejunum
• Duodenum
• Ileum
• Colon

What enzyme produced by the pancreas breaks down starch?

• lipase
• protease
• pepsin
• amylase

What hormone, released by the small intestines, stimulates production of pancreatic enzymes when there are large amounts of proteins and lipids in the chyme?

• Gastrin
• Cholecystokinin (CCK)
• Gastric Inhibitory Peptide (GIP)

• Secretin

What enzyme is responsible for breaking down nucleic acids that is produced by the pancreas?

• Pancreatic polymerase
• Pancreatic deoxyribonuclease
• Pancreatic nuclease
• Pancreatic ribonuclease

What two accessory structures of the digestive system produce lipase?

• Stomach and small intestine
• Liver and gallbladder
• Esophagus and large intestine
• Pancreas and salivary glands

What hormone, released by the stomach, would stimulate the parietal cells to produce HCl?

• GIP

• CCK

• Secretin

• Gastrin