Match the digestive system structures with their correct meanings.

-Organ under the stomach; produces insulin and enzymes
A)cecum
B)colon
C)duodenum
D)esophagus
E)gallbladder
F)ileum
G)pancreas
H)pharynx

Question

Match the digestive system structures with their correct meanings.

-Organ under the stomach; produces insulin and enzymes
A)cecum
B)colon
C)duodenum
D)esophagus
E)gallbladder
F)ileum
G)pancreas
H)pharynx

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The pancreas is located under the stomach and produces insulin and digestive enzymes.

Answer: E
 The gallbladder is not located under the stomach, but it is associated with the digestive system and stores bile produced by the liver.

Incorrect choices:
A) The cecum is located at the beginning of the large intestine.
B) The colon is part of the large intestine.
C) The duodenum is the first section of the small intestine.
D) The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the pharynx to the stomach.
F) The ileum is the last section of the small intestine.
H) The pharynx is a muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal cavity to the esophagus and trachea.

Match the Digestive System Structures with Their Correct Meanings