Test 2: Small Intestine, Absorption, Large Intestine, Liver and Disorders

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30 questions · 25 min · 30 marks

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  1. Question 1

    The three portions of the small intestine, in the correct order, are;

    • ADuodenum, jejunum, ileum
    • BIleum, duodenum, jejunum
    • CColon, caecum, rectum
    • DCaecum, colon, rectum
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    Answer: A

    Small intestine has duodenum then jejunum then ileum.

  2. Question 2

    The small intestine is a highly coiled tube and is nearly how long?

    • A2 m
    • B4 m
    • C7 m
    • D10 m
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    Answer: C

    The small intestine is nearly 7 m long.

  3. Question 3

    The last part of the small intestine, about 4 m long, is the;

    • ADuodenum
    • BIleum
    • CJejunum
    • DCaecum
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    Answer: B

    Ileum is the last part and is about 4 m long.

  4. Question 4

    The pancreas produces digestive enzymes and releases them into;

    • AColon
    • BGall bladder
    • CLiver
    • DDuodenum
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    Answer: D

    Pancreatic juice enters the duodenum through the pancreatic duct.

  5. Question 5

    In which part are the carbohydrates, lipids and proteins digested?

    • AOral cavity
    • BStomach
    • CSmall intestine
    • DLarge intestine
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    Answer: C

    All types of food are completely digested in the small intestine.

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