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How much of your blood passes through your kidneys each day?
- A. half of it
- B. none of it
- C. all of it
- D. one-quarter of it
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: All of your blood is filtered by the kidneys multiple times daily to remove wastes.
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Pyloric glands when compared to fundic glands show the following EXCEPT:
- A. Their pits are wider
- B. Their pits are shorter
- C. Their acini are more coiled and branched
- D. The main cell type is similar to mucous neck cells of fundus
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pyloric glands have deeper pits (about half the mucosal thickness) compared to the shorter pits of fundic glands.
Which organ listed below does not belong in digestive system?
- A. liver
- B. spleen
- C. tongue
- D. stomach
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The spleen is part of the lymphatic and immune systems, not the digestive system.
A client is to have a colostomy formed in the descending colon just below the splenic flexure. The nurse expects that the stoma will be positioned in which anatomic location?
- A. Right upper quadrant
- B. Right lower quadrant
- C. Left upper quadrant
- D. Left lower quadrant
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The splenic flexure is on the left side near the spleen, and the descending colon is in the left upper quadrant.
All about foliate papilla is true EXCEPT:
- A. Present at tip & sides of tongue rabbit
- B. Covered by st sq nonkeratinized epith.
- C. Rare in human but numerous in rabbits
- D. Its sides carry taste buds.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Foliate papillae are located on the posterolateral sides of the tongue, not the tip, and are rudimentary in humans but prominent in rabbits.
Blood from the intestines travels to the liver via the:
- A. hepatic artery
- B. mesenteric artery
- C. hepatic vein
- D. hepatic portal vein
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The hepatic portal vein carries nutrient-rich blood from the intestines to the liver for processing before it enters systemic circulation.