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Earn 100

The largest gland in human body is:
(a)Liver
(b)Pituitary
(c)Thyroid
(d)Pancreas

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Important Questions on Digestion and Absorption
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The first enzyme that the food encounters in human digestive system is

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In a T. S. of the human small intestine, serosa is the outermost layer and is made up of a thin __A__. Muscularis is formed by the smooth muscles arranged outer __B__ and inner __C__. Sub-mucosa is formed by the __D__. Mucosa is the innermost layer made of __E__.

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The crypts of Lieberkuhn are found in which one of the following parts of the human digestive tract?

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Which of the following terms describe human dentition?

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Which cells of 'Crypts of Lieberkuhn' secrete antibacterial lysozyme?

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Which ONE of the following is NOT a function of the small intestine?

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Study the following diagram of human tongue and identify the part I, II, and III

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Which of the following is NOT an enzyme?

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Identify the cells whose secretion protects the lining of gastro-intestinal tract from various enzymes.

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Match the following structures with their respective location in organs:
Column – I | Column – II | ||
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Crypts of Lieberkuhn | Pancreas | ||
Glisson’s capsule | Duodenum | ||
Islets of Langerhans | Small intestine | ||
Brunner’s Glands | Liver |
Select the correct option.

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Discuss the basic structure of the alimentary canal wall and explain differences found in the various regions of the alimentary canal.

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Which of the following guards the opening of the hepatopancreatic duct into the duodenum?

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The enzyme that is not present in succus entericus is:

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Which one of the following glands does not secrete saliva

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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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The enzyme enterokinase helps in conversion of

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Which of the following options best represents the enzyme composition of pancreatic juice?

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Identify the correct statement with reference to human digestive system.

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A baby boy aged two years is admitted to playing school and passes through a dental check-up. The dentist observed that the boy had twenty teeth. Which teeth were absent?

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The primary dentition in human differs from permanent dentition in not having one of the following types of teeth:

