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Trypsinogen is an inactive enzyme of pancreatic juice. An enzyme, enterokinase, activates it. Which tissue/ cells secrete this enzyme? How is it activated?

Important Questions on Digestion and Absorption

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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 16 - Digestion and Absorption>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 3
In which part of the alimentary canal does absorption of water, simple sugars and alcohol take place? (Stomach/Liver)
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 16 - Digestion and Absorption>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 4
Name the enzymes involved in the breakdown of nucleotides into sugars and bases?
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 16 - Digestion and Absorption>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 5
Define digestion.
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 16 - Digestion and Absorption>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 6
What do we call the type of teeth attached to jawbones in which each tooth is embedded in a socket of jaws bones?
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 16 - Digestion and Absorption>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 7
The stomach is located in the upper-left portion of the abdominal cavity and has three major parts. Name these three parts.
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 16 - Digestion and Absorption>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 8
Does gallbladder make bile?
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 16 - Digestion and Absorption>SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 1
What is the pancreas? Mention the major secretions of the pancreas that are helpful in the digestion.
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 11>Chapter 16 - Digestion and Absorption>SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 2
Name the part of the alimentary canal where major absorption of digested food takes place. What are the absorbed forms of different kinds of food materials?