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What is the role of colon in the process of digestion?

Important Questions on Digestive System

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Which enzyme is present in pancreatic juice for digestion of proteins?
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In which part of the alimentary canal digested food is absorbed?
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The small intestine receives the secretion from
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Explain the process of digestion in the small intestine of man.
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In the villi of ileum the absorption of lipids takes place through
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In which organ, bile juice formation takes place
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Where does the digestion of fat takes place in our body?

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Answer the following:

A rabbit has a longer small intestine than a tiger. Give scientific reason.

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Write down any three digestive functions of liver.
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Name the nutrients which are completely digested in the small intestine.
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Sphincter that helps in opening stomach into duodenum is _____
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Which part of alimentary canal receives bile from the liver?
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The wall of the stomach is also made of proteins, but it is not digested by proteases of the stomach. Why?
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How is the stomach protected from the action of the acid released by it?
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How is the small intestine designed to absorb digested food?
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Match the items of column A with items of column B.

Column A Column B
(A) Liver (i) Food reserve
(B) Pancreas (ii) Stomach
(C) Splitting of the water molecule (iii) Photosynthesis
(D) Glycogen (iv) Bile juice
(E) J. shaped (v) Trypsin
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Proteins are converted to simpler molecules in: