Module 14 test

Question 1

Lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins are

Answer 1

major nutrients

Question 2

Jaundice is caused by

Answer 2

increased levels of bilirubin in the blood.

Question 3

I can cause food poisoning. My name is

Answer 3

Escherichia coli

Question 4

Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are

Answer 4

inflammatory bowel disorders.

Question 5

The passage of dark, tarry, and foul-smelling stools is called

Answer 5

melena

Question 6

The mouth is

Answer 6

the first part of the alimentary canal

Question 7

Total cholesterol should be

Answer 7

> 200

Question 8

The meaning of the combining form “gingiv(o)-“ is

Answer 8

gums

Question 9

The meaning of proct(o)- is

Answer 9

rectum

Question 10

Cirrhosis

Answer 10

is a slowly progressive liver disorder with replacement of liver tissue by scar tissue.

Question 11

Most peptic ulcers are caused by

Answer 11

Helicobacter pylori

Question 12

Hypercholesterolemia is a risk factor for

Answer 12

stroke, heart attack, and high blood pressure.

Question 13

Cholelithiasis

Answer 13

Gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts

Question 14

Hematochezia

Answer 14

Bright red blood in the feces

Question 15

Saliva contains amylase, an enzyme that breaks down starch (flour) to sugars.

Answer 15

true

Question 16

The liver…

Answer 16

produces bile, detoxifies, and processes nutrients.

Question 17

Dyspepsia means

Answer 17

Indigestion

Question 18

The two types of inflammatory bowel disease are

Answer 18

Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease

Question 19

The condition of having gallstones is called

Answer 19

Cholelithiasis

Question 20

Bile is produced in the liver and stored in the

Answer 20

gallbladder

Question 21

Tongue

Answer 21

gloss(o)

Question 22

Mouth

Answer 22

stomat(o)

Question 23

Liver

Answer 23

hepat(o)