The acid made by the stomach is:
What is Hydrochloric Acid (HCI)?
A food bolus travels from the stomach into the:
What is the Small Intestine?
Type 1 diabetes is due to a lack of:
What is Insulin?
What protects the trachea during swallowing:
What is the Epiglottis?
Emphysema is usually caused by:
What is Smoking?
This organ produces insulin:
Cirrhosis of the liver is most often caused by:
What is Excessive long-term alcohol ingestion?
Overeating proteins can predispose one to:
What is Kidney stones?
A pulmonary disorder usually associated with wheezing is:
What is Asthma?
The part of the brain that controls respiration is the:
What is Medulla oblongata?
Bile is secreted by this organ:
What is the Liver?
The condition of weakened out-pouchings in the wall of the large intestine is called:
Diverticulosis
The "bad" cholesterol to have an elevation of in the blood is:
What is LDL?
Exchange of gases (O2, CO2) occurs in the:
What is the Alveoli?
True or False: Lung cancer is most caused by smoking.
True
Glucose is stored in the liver in the form of:
What is Glycogen?
Excessive carbohydrate ingestion may predispose one to:
What is Type 2 diabetes?
The appendix is usually attached to the :
What is the Cecum?
The two phases of breathing/ventilation are:
What are Inspiration and expiration?
The large intestine under normal circumstances:
What is Absorbs water?