Which of the Following Is Not True of the Esophagus

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of the esophagus?

• A) It is about 25 centimeters long.
• B) It is a tube that connects the larynx and stomach.
• C) It is a muscular, mucus-lined tube.
• D) The mucosal lining lubricates the tube to permit easier passage of food to the stomach.

Recognize the importance of proper storage and handling of medical instruments and patient records.

Identify the appropriate use and maintenance of medical examination instruments.

Understand the procedures for ensuring patient privacy and comfort during medical examinations.

Recognize the various instruments used for diagnostic and examination purposes and their specific uses.

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Definitions:

Goal-Related Thinking

is the cognitive process involved in setting, pursuing, and achieving personal objectives.

Outcome Expectancies

Beliefs about the consequences of certain behaviors, which can influence an individual's motivation and actions.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A belief that comes true because we are acting as if it is already true.

Goal-Directed Behavior

Goal-directed behavior is behavior that is initiated and guided by intentions and plans to achieve a specific objective.