Peristalsis is controlled by the
A) central nervous system. B) pituitary gland.
C) hypothalamus. D) enteric nervous system.
Question 2
Which of the following is an example of the central nervous system's role in digestion?
A) Swallowing a morsel of food triggers peristalsis.
B) The aroma of grilled foods triggers salivary cells to stimulate the salivary glands.
C) Salivary amylase begins the digestion of the carbohydrates in a turkey sandwich.
D) Chewing a piece of mango initiates mechanical digestion.
Question 3
Which of the following is known as a hunger hormone?
A) CCK B) ghrelin C) progesterone D) testosterone
Question 4
Which of the following foods or beverages is considered safe to consume when traveling to
high-risk foreign destinations?
A) ice made from tap water B) salads and lettuce
C) coffee and tea D) refrigerated shellfish
Male Urogenital System
The male reproductive system.
Organs of the Digestive System
Respiratory system, Urinary and Nervous systems
The Limbic System