Match Each of the Terms with Its Definition or Description

question 226

Multiple Choice

Match each of the terms with its definition or description.
-Tiny fingerlike projections that increase surface area and help absorb food in the small intestine

• A)Liver
• B)Gallbladder
• C)Mucosa layer
• D)Mesentery
• E)muscularis layer
• F)Serosa layer
• G)Ascending colon
• H)Salivary glands
• I)Esophagus
• J)Fundus
• K)Pylorus
• L)Duodenum
• M)Ileum
• N)Pancreas
• O)Transverse Colon
• P)Peristalsis
• Q)Vermiform appendix
• R)Villi
• S)Descending colon
• T)Jejunum

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Definitions:

Methanogens

Microbes that generate methane during their metabolism in environments lacking oxygen.

Vector

An organism, often an insect, that transmits a disease or parasite from one animal or plant to another.

Pathogen

Disease-causing agent (virus or cellular organism).

Pathogen

Any microorganism that can cause disease in its host, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites.