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What is the name of the ring of muscles at the end of the esophagus?
Upper esophageal sphincter (UES)
Lower esophageal sphincter (LES)
Pyloric sphincter
Anal sphincter
What is the name of the long tube that connects the small intestine to the rectum?
Colon
Appendix
Duodenum
Jejunum
What is the name of the disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of abdominal pain?
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Ulcerative colitis
Crohn's disease
What is the name of the substance produced by the stomach to aid in digestion?
Hydrochloric acid
Bile
Pepsin
Protease
What is the name of the condition caused by an overgrowth of yeast in the intestines?
Candidiasis
Giardiasis
Clostridium difficile infection
Cryptosporidiosis
What is the name of the condition caused by an inability to digest lactose?
Lactose intolerance
Celiac disease
Crohn's disease
Ulcerative colitis
What is the name of the condition caused by an inflammation of the small intestine?
Celiac disease
Crohn's disease
Ulcerative colitis
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
What is the name of the muscle that separates the chest and abdominal cavities?
Diaphragm
Rectus abdominis
Transverse abdominis
External oblique
What is the name of the yellowish fluid secreted by the gallbladder?
Bile
Mucus
Acid
Enzymes
What is the name of the condition caused by a lack of digestive enzymes?
Malabsorption
Lactose intolerance
Celiac disease
Crohn's disease
What is the name of the organ located at the beginning of the small intestine?
Duodenum
Jejunum
Ileum
Cecum
What is the name of the cells that line the inside of the small intestine?
Enterocytes
Goblet cells
Paneth cells
Villi
What is the name of the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach?
Esophagus
Duodenum
Jejunum
Ileum
Which vitamin helps with absorption of fats in the small intestine?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B12
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
What percentage of adults suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
10-15%
20-25%
30-35%
40-45%
What organ produces bile which aids in digestion?
Liver
Gallbladder
Pancreas
Small Intestine
How many days does it take for food to move through the digestive system?
2-4 days
1 day
5-7 days
10-14 days
What type of food helps to keep your digestive system healthy?
Fruits and vegetables
Dairy products
Processed foods
Sugary snacks
What is the name of the digestive enzyme that breaks down proteins?
Pepsin
Trypsin
Amylase
Lipase
What is the name of the condition caused by inflammation of the lining of the stomach?
Gastritis
Reflux
Celiac disease
Diverticulosis
What is the name of the muscular valve between the esophagus and stomach?
Lower esophageal sphincter (LES)
Pyloric sphincter
Ileocecal valve
Anal sphincter
What is the most common cause of constipation?
Not eating enough fiber
Eating too much sugar
Drinking too little water
Stress
What is the name of the hormone released by the small intestine when food enters?
Cholecystokinin (CCK)
Secretin
Glucagon
Insulin
What is the medical term for an upset stomach?
Dyspepsia
Gastroenteritis
Colic
Appendicitis
What are the two primary organs responsible for digestion?
Stomach and small intestine
Large intestine and pancreas
Gallbladder and liver
Colon and esophagus
What is the name of the process where food is broken down into smaller molecules?
Digestion
Metabolism
Assimilation
Elimination
What type of bacteria can help break down food in the large intestine?
Probiotics
Prebiotics
Pathogens
Antibiotics
What is the most common symptom of acid reflux?
Heartburn
Bloating
Constipation
Diarrhea
What type of fiber is found in oats, barley and legumes?
Soluble fiber
Insoluble fiber
Prebiotic fiber
Probiotic fiber
What is the main function of the colon?
Absorb water and electrolytes
Produce enzymes
Store waste
Break down carbohydrates
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