18. Which of the following statements is
correct?
a. The hepatic ducts conduct bile from the
liver, the cystic duct conducts bile to
and from the gallbladder, and the com-
mon bile duct conducts bile to the small
intestine.
b. The common bile duct conducts bile
from the liver, the cystic duct conducts
bile to and from the gallbladder, and the
hepatic ducts conduct bile to the small
intestine.
c. The cystic duct conducts bile from the
liver, the hepatic ducts conduct bile to
and from the gallbladder, and the com-
mon bile duct conducts bile to the small
intestine.
d. The common bile duct conducts bile
from the liver, the hepatic ducts conduct
bile to and from the gallbladder, and the
cystic ducts conduct bile to the small
intestine.
19. Where is the most common region for
peptic ulcer disease?
a. Distal and middle parts of the esophagus
b. Body of the stomach
c. Upper or proximal part of small intestine
d. Rectum and around the anal sphincter
20. The vermiform appendix hangs off the:
a. Cecum
b. Rectum
c. Colon
d. Ileum
21. What effect does secretin have on the
stomach?
a. Increases muscular activity
b. Produces bile
c. Increases secretions
d. Decreases overall activity