Match the meanings with their correct terms.

-Postprandial
A)collection of fluid in the abdominal cavity
B)first part of the small intestine
C)first part of the colon
D)the throat
E)after meals
F)enzyme to digest starch
G)second part of the small intestine
H)soft tissue hanging from the roof of the mouth
I)telescoping of the intestines
J)S-shaped portion of the large bowel

Question

Match the meanings with their correct terms.

-Postprandial
A)collection of fluid in the abdominal cavity
B)first part of the small intestine
C)first part of the colon
D)the throat
E)after meals
F)enzyme to digest starch
G)second part of the small intestine
H)soft tissue hanging from the roof of the mouth
I)telescoping of the intestines
J)S-shaped portion of the large bowel

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Postprandial means after meals.

Answer: B 
 The first part of the small intestine is called the duodenum.

Answer: J 
 The S-shaped portion of the large bowel is the sigmoid colon.

Answer: H 
 The soft tissue that hangs from the roof of the mouth is the uvula.

Answer: F 
 The enzyme that digests starch is amylase.

Answer: G 
 The second part of the small intestine is the jejunum.

Answer: A 
 Collection of fluid in the abdominal cavity is called ascites.

Answer: I 
 Telescoping of the intestines is also known as intussusception.

Answer: C 
 The first part of the colon is the ascending colon.

Match the Meanings with Their Correct Terms