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Gastrointestinal System Quiz Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following organs is supported by a layer of adventitia rather than serosa?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The esophagus has adventitia where it's outside the peritoneal cavity.
Question 2 of 5
Where does the chemical digestion of starch begin?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Salivary amylase begins starch digestion in the mouth.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is an accessory organ of digestion?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The pancreas is an accessory digestive organ.
Question 4 of 5
The crown of a tooth is covered by
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Enamel covers the tooth crown.
Question 5 of 5
The large area of the stomach between the fundus and the J-curve, where most digestion occurs is the
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The body is the main digestive region.