Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)

6th Edition

ISBN: 9780134156415

Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 22.5, Problem 19CYU

What role does the tongue play in swallowing?

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Chapter 22 Solutions

Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)

Ch. 22.1 - Name one organ of the alimentary canal found in...Ch. 22.1 - Prob. 2CYU Ch. 22.1 - Prob. 3CYU Ch. 22.2 - How does the location of the visceral peritoneum...Ch. 22.2 - Of the following organs, which is/are...Ch. 22.2 - Name the layers of the alimentary canal from the...Ch. 22.2 - What name is given to the venous portion of the...Ch. 22.2 - Prob. 8CYU Ch. 22.3 - Prob. 9CYU Ch. 22.3 - The term gut brain does not really mean there is a...

Ch. 22.3 - Jerry has been given a drug that inhibits...Ch. 22.4 - Which structure forms the roof of the mouth?Ch. 22.4 - Besides preparing food for swallowing, the tongue...Ch. 22.4 - Prob. 14CYU Ch. 22.4 - Prob. 15CYU Ch. 22.5 - To which two organ systems does the pharynx...Ch. 22.5 - How is the muscularis externa of the esophagus...Ch. 22.5 - What is the functional significance of the...Ch. 22.5 - What role does the tongue play in swallowing?Ch. 22.5 - How are the respiratory passages blocked during...Ch. 22.6 - Prob. 21CYU Ch. 22.6 - Two substances secreted by cells of the gastric...Ch. 22.6 - Name the three phases of gastric secretion.Ch. 22.6 - How does the presence of food in the small...Ch. 22.7 - What is a portal triad?Ch. 22.7 - What is the importance of the enterohepatic...Ch. 22.7 - Prob. 27CYU Ch. 22.7 - What is the makeup of the fluid in the pancreatic...Ch. 22.7 - Prob. 29CYU Ch. 22.8 - Prob. 30CYU Ch. 22.8 - What are brush border enzymes?Ch. 22.8 - Distension of the stomach and duodenal walls have...Ch. 22.8 - Prob. 33CYU Ch. 22.8 - Prob. 34CYU Ch. 22.9 - Name and briefly describe the types of motility...Ch. 22.9 - What is the result of stimulation of stretch...Ch. 22.9 - In what ways are enteric bacteria important to our...Ch. 22.10 - Prob. 38CYU Ch. 22.10 - Prob. 39CYU Ch. 22.11 - Prob. 40CYU Ch. 22.11 - Prob. 41CYU Ch. 22 - The peritoneal cavity (a) is the same thing as the...Ch. 22 - Prob. 2MC Ch. 22 - Prob. 3MC Ch. 22 - Carbohydrates are acted on by (a) peptidases,...Ch. 22 - The parasympathetic nervous system influences...Ch. 22 - The digestive juice product containing enzymes...Ch. 22 - Prob. 7MC Ch. 22 - Someone has eaten a meal of buttered toast, cream,...Ch. 22 - The site of production of cholecystokinin is (a)...Ch. 22 - Prob. 10MC Ch. 22 - The gallbladder (a) produces bile, (b) is attached...Ch. 22 - The sphincter between the stomach and duodenum is...Ch. 22 - The protein molecule will be digested by enzymes...Ch. 22 - The protein molecule must be digested before it...Ch. 22 - The products of protein digestion enter the...Ch. 22 - Before the blood carrying the products of protein...Ch. 22 - Having passed through the regulatory organ...Ch. 22 - Make a simple line drawing of the organs of the...Ch. 22 - Prob. 19SAQ Ch. 22 - Name the layers of the alimentary canal wall. Note...Ch. 22 - What is a mesentery? Mesocolon? Greater omentum?Ch. 22 - Prob. 22SAQ Ch. 22 - (a) Describe the boundaries of the oral cavity....Ch. 22 - Prob. 24SAQ Ch. 22 - Describe the two phases of swallowing, noting the...Ch. 22 - Describe the role of these cells found in gastric...Ch. 22 - Describe the regulation of the cephalic, gastric,...Ch. 22 - (a) What is the relationship between the cystic,...Ch. 22 - Prob. 29SAQ Ch. 22 - Indicate the function of the stellate macrophages...Ch. 22 - Prob. 31SAQ Ch. 22 - Prob. 32SAQ Ch. 22 - Prob. 1CCS Ch. 22 - Remember Mr. Gutteman, the gentleman who was...

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Solution Summary: The author explains the role of the tongue in the deglutition or swallowing process, which is propulsion, of food from the mouth to the stomach.

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