EASY
Earn 100

The gastric juice contains:

50% studentsanswered this correctly

Important Questions on Digestion and Absorption

EASY
Gross calorific value and physiological value of proteins are _______ and _______ kcal/g respectively.
EASY
Which ONE of the following statements about rennin is CORRECT?
EASY
Digestion of both starch and proteins is carried out by enzymes of
EASY
The enzyme that is not present in succus entericus is:
MEDIUM

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

HARD
Give the name of the enzyme secreted by the alimentary canal, one of the product of which is pentose sugar.
EASY

Match the digestive glands given in Column - I with their respective enzymes given in Column — II and choose the correct combination from the given options,

  Column I   Column II
(1) Pancreas (p) Pepsin
(2) Gastric glands (q) Enterokinase
(3) Small intestine (r) Ptyalin
(4) Salivary glands (s) Trypsin

Choose the correct option:- 

EASY
In the stomach, gastric acid is secreted by the
EASY
Removal of the pancreas impairs the breakdown of
EASY
Which one of the following statements is true about trypsinogen?
EASY
Which hormones do stimulate the production of pancreatic juice and bicarbonate?
EASY
Which of the following options best represents the enzyme composition of pancreatic juice?
HARD
Give the names and functions of enzymes responsible for protein digestion in alimentary canal.
EASY
Identify the CORRECT match of the site of action on food substrate, enzyme acting on it and its end products in the following reactions.
MEDIUM
Which chemical flowing through the blood initiates the digestion of protein in humans?
EASY
In the digestive system, the pH of the stomach and the intestine, respectively are:
EASY
An enzyme with optimal activity at pH 2.0 and 37°C is most likely to be:
EASY
The initial step in the digestion of milk in human is carried out by?