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Important Questions on Biology

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Which of the following is NOT an enzyme?
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Which of the following organs secretes hydrochloric acid that helps our body in killing pathogenic bacteria?
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Which of the following anions neutralize the acidic pH of the chyme that enters into the duodenum from the stomach?
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Removal of the pancreas impairs the breakdown of
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Fluoride pollution initially affects:
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Which of the following options best represents the enzyme composition of pancreatic juice?
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The enzyme that is not present in succus entericus is:
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The enzyme enterokinase helps in conversion of
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Choose and write the correct answers from the following:
What is the correct sequence of different parts present in the alimentary canal?
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The parts of large intestine are
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Digestion of both starch and proteins is carried out by enzymes of
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The first enzyme that the food encounters in human digestive system is
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Succus entericus is referred to as:
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Which of the following functions is not performed by secretions from salivary glands?
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Which one of the following glands does not secrete saliva?
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How much time the hunger pangs will continue.
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Duct leading from parotid gland and opening into vestibule is:

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How many permanent teeth are seen in an adult human being?
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The contraction of gall bladder is due to
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Which group of three of the following five statements (a-e) contain all three correct statements regarding beri-beri?

(a) a crippling disease prevalent among the native population of sub-Saharan Africa.

(b) a deficiency disease caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1).

(c) a nutritional disorder in infants and young children when the diet is persistently deficient in essential protein.

(d) occurs in those countries where the staple diet is polished rice.

(e) the symptoms are pain from neuritis, paralysis, muscle wasting, progressive oedema, mental deterioration and finally heart failure.