The nurse is discussing the use of over-the-counter medications with a patient. What advantages of using over-the-counter drugs will the nurse discuss?

  Match the indicated structures of the digestive system with the correct term.

    Match the indicated structures of a transverse section through the thorax.

______________occurs with an excess of blood glucose where glucose is combined in long chains to form glycogen.

The primary function of the three pathways of glycolysis, Krebs cycle, and electron transport chain is to

The _______state occurs when the GI tract is empty and body reserves are now used to maintain blood glucose levels from the influence of the hormone _______ that works to raise blood glucose levels.

The pancreas is a tadpole-shaped gland that extends across the abdomen with the ________________ encircling its head and providing digestive enzymes

Match the following types of papillae found on the tongue.

Which of the three pathways where glucose is catabolized to form carbon dioxide and water is the step which produces most of the ATP and takes O2 and adds hydrogen to form H2 O?

The _____________peritoneum covers the external surfaces of most digestive organs, while the __________peritoneum lines the walls of the abdominopelvic cavity.