Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology (Shier), 12th Edition

Learning Outcome 17.3

1			Which gastrointestinal layer is characterized by having tough, fibrous connective tissue?
			A)	mucosa
			B)	submucosa
			C)	muscle
			D)	serosa

Learning Outcome 17.7

2			The following areas contain tonsils except which one?
			A)	around the frenulum
			B)	oropharynx
			C)	nasopharynx
			D)	root of tongue

Learning Outcome 17.6

3			How many teeth will be produced in an average lifetime?
			A)	20
			B)	32
			C)	30
			D)	52

Learning Outcome 17.12

4			Urea is synthesized by the liver following _____ metabolism.
			A)	carbohydrate
			B)	protein
			C)	lipid
			D)	nucleic acid

Learning Outcome 17.7

5			Which of the following are liver waste products?
			A)	bilirubin
			B)	bile salts
			C)	cholesterol
			D)	electrolytes

Learning Outcome 17.11

6			The external anal sphincter is under voluntary control.
			A)	True
			B)	False

Learning Outcome 17.11

7			The Valsalva maneuver or defecation reflex can aid defecation but could potentiate a heart attack.
			A)	True
			B)	False

Learning Outcome 17.7

8			The visceral peritoneum is a fibrous membrane, which wraps around the outer layer of the intestines.
			A)	True
			B)	False

Learning Outcome 17.5

9			The mucous cells of the salivary glands secrete amylase which facilitates digestion of starches.
			A)	True
			B)	False

Learning Outcome 17.5

10			Stensen's duct conveys saliva from the submandibular gland into the oral cavity.
			A)	True
			B)	False