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Castle intrinsic factor is secreted by:

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Important Questions on Digestion and Absorption

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Which of the following gastric cells indirectly help in erythropoiesis?
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Identify the CORRECT match of the site of action on food substrate, enzyme acting on it and its end products in the following reactions.
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Which hormones do stimulate the production of pancreatic juice and bicarbonate?
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Which ONE of the following statements about rennin is CORRECT?
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The initial step in the digestion of milk in human is carried out by?
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Enterohepatic circulation of bile salts refers to
a) Circulation of bile juice between gall bladder and the liver through the cystic duct.
b) Combining of bile acids with sodium to form bile salts.
c) Bile salts after emulsification are absorbed back into the blood and are used in the liver for bile juice.
d) Bile salts of chylomicrons are released into the blood and are carried to the liver where they are not used in the formation of bile juice.
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Gross calorific value and physiological value of proteins are _______ and _______ kcal/g respectively.
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In the stomach, gastric acid is secreted by the
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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

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The hormone that stimulates the stomach to secrete gastric juice is
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The hormone(s) responsible for stimulating pancreatic centroacinar cells is/are:
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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 stimulates the secretion of gastric juice?
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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 enzyme which does not directly act upon the food substrate in the small intestine of man is
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Define the function of enterogastrone or gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP).