Absorption of Digested Food products

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Absorption of Digested Food products: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Absorption in Mouth, Absorption in Stomach, Absorption in Small Intestine, Absorption in Large Intestine, Assimilation of Food, Absorption of Digested Product, Micelles, Chylomicrons and Defaecation.

Important Questions on Absorption of Digested Food products

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The daily dietary requirement of a moderately active adult individual is approximately:

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Fat soluble vitamins are absorbed in mouth.

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Which substances get absorbed in the large intestine?

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Which of the following substance of the undigested food gets absorbed in the large intestine

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The last phase of the absorption of the food takes place in_____ (stomach/large intestine).

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The remaining water and salts of the undigested food gets absorbed in large intestine.

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Solid and undigested food gets excreted through _____ (defecation/urination).

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Which of the following process is regulated by internal and external anal sphincter in the human body?

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The solid wastes get excreted through 

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The solid materials get excreted through defecation process in the body of a human.

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From the micelles, fatty acids, glycerides, sterols and fat soluble vitamins are absorbed in the intestine by _____. 

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How can you say that micelles and chylomicrons that are formed during fat digestion are different from each other?

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Which among the following is associated with the absorption of fats? 

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Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.

By _____(active/passive/diffusion) transport/process, absorption of galactose, electrolytes, like Na and K and some amino acids takes place.

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Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.

_____(small intestine/large intestine/stomach) is the major site of absorption in human beings.

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The function of the ileum is to

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Write a note on events that occurs during defecation.

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The stomach is the main site of digestion for: