Nutrition in Humans

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Nutrition in Humans: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Human Nutrition, Alimentary Canal, Mouth, Teeth, Dentition, Dental Caries, Tongue, Saliva, Salivary Glands, Salivary Amylase, Peristaltic Movements, Pharynx for Food Passage, Oesophagus, Stomach, Sphincter Muscle, Gastric Glands, Hydrochloric Acid, Pepsin, Small Intestine, Intestinal Juice, Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum, Villi, Large intestine, Caecum, Colon, Rectum, Vermiform Appendix, Liver, Bile Juice, Gallbladder, Cystic Duct, Pancreas, Pancreatic Enzymes, Ingestion, Mechanism of Digestion, Digestion in Mouth, Digestion in Stomach, Digestion in Intestine, Absorption of Digested Product, Assimilation of Food & Egestion etc.

Important Questions on Nutrition in Humans

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In the villi of ileum the absorption of lipids takes place through

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The small intestine receives the secretion from

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Which of the following is carried by lymph which is digested and absorbed from the intestine?

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Which enzyme is present in pancreatic juice for digestion of proteins?

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Fat is digested by the enzyme

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In which organ, bile juice formation takes place

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In which part of the alimentary canal digested food is absorbed?

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The parts of large intestine are

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Which of the following juice is secreted by pancreas?

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The enzyme that is responsible for break down of starch into simple sugar in human mouth is-

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The main function of bile is

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Bile Juice is produced by-

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Saliva contains an enzyme called

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Which of the following enzymes converts proteins into peptones?

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Which of the following type of teeths are called as tearing teeth?
 

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pH of which of the following is acidic in nature?

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Synthesis of bile juice takes place in which the following part of body?

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The function of finger like projections called “villi” in small intestine is to :

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Water plays an important role in biology.
Indicate the option that presents the correct statement about this.

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Which amino acid is required for synthesis of
thyroxine hormone in human body?