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A polypeptide secreted into the blood by the cells in the stomach wall, stimulates the production of HCl by the parietal cells of the stomach is

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Important Questions on Digestion and Absorption

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Which hormones do stimulate the production of pancreatic juice and bicarbonate?
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Which of the following gastric cells indirectly help in erythropoiesis?
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Match the following 

   List - I     List - II
(a) Villikinin (i) Stimulates the secretion of HCl and pepsinogen
(b) Secretin (ii) Stimulates the secretions of H2O and HCO3-
(c) Gastrin (iii) Stimulates intestinal epithelial movement to increase nutrient absorption
(d) Cholecystokinin (iv) Stimulates the secretion of pancreatic enzymes and bile juice

The correct answer is

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Statement I: Enterogastrone secreted by the epithelium of stomach inhibits the gastric secretion.

Statement II: Enterocrinin secreted by the epithelium of duodenum stimulates the secretions of succus entericus.

The correct option among the following is

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All of the following hormones are released from GIT except:
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                acts on gastric glands and stimulates the secretion of hydrochloric acid and pepsinogen.
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Which of the following hormone secretes a gastric secretion?
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A hormone secreted by the endocrinal cells of duodenal mucosa which influences the release of pancreatic juice, is
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The liver is the largest gland and is associated with various functions. Choose which is not correct.
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For the following columns, match the biomolecules with their type and function.
 
  Biomolecule   Function   Type
1 Rennin I Chemical messenger i Coenzyme
2 Testosterone II Breaking milk protein ii Polysaccharide
3 Vitamin niacin III Storage energy iii Lipid
4 Starch IV Activate biocatalyst iv Polypeptide
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Which one of the following statement is true regarding digestion and absorption of food in humans?
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Identify the wrongly matched gastro-intestinal tract hormone and its function.
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By which the release of pancreatic juice is stimulated?
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Which hormones do stimulate the production of pancreatic juice and bicarbonate?
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The juice containing sodium glycocholate is released under the influence of:
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Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.

X={x | x is a prime number between 80 and 100}

Y={y | y is an odd number between 90 and 100}