Visualizing Human Biology Study Set 1

Which stage of swallowing is shown here?

Which layer of the GI tract is responsible for peristalsis?

Where does peristalsis start during deglutition?

Which teeth are for piercing and ripping?

A cavity is damage to which region of the tooth?

What is the name of the structure labeled A?

What is the function of structure B?

What is the function of structure C?

What is the name of structure D?

What is the function of structure C?

In the illustration, which organ secretes digestive enzymes and produces hormones?

What is the name of the process pictured here?

What is the purpose of mixing waves in the stomach?

Which macromolecules are digested in the stomach?

With what digestive organ are these structures associated?

Which nutrient requires the least energy expenditure to arrive in the blood stream?

The ileum is part of which structure?

What is the function of salivary amylase?

What is the purpose of the acidic conditions of the stomach?

The hepatic portal system is composed of blood vessels that bring _________.