Pancreas produces
1. three digestive enzymes and one hormone
2. three digestive enzymes and two hormones
3. two digestive enzymes and one hormone
4. three digestive enzymes and no hormone
Carrier proteins faciliate the absorption of substance like
1. amino acids and glucose
2. glucose and fatty acids
3. fatty acids and glycerol
4. fructose and some amino acids
The vitamin-C or ascorbic acid prevents
1. rickets
2. pellagra
3. scurvy
4. antibody synthesis
Which group of three of the following five statements (A-E) contains all three correct statements regarding beri-beri ?
A. A crippling disease prevalent among the native population of sub-Sahara Africa
B. A deficiency disease caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin-B,)
C. A nutritional disorder in infants and young children when the diet is persistently deficient in essential protein
D. Occurs in those countries where the staple diet is polished rice
E. The symptoms are pain from neuritis, paralysis, muscle wasting, progressive oedema, mental deterioration and finally heart failure
1. A, B and D
2. B, C and E
3. A, C and E
4 B, D and E
Which one of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin and it's related deficiency disease?
1. Ascorbic acid - Scurvy
2. Retinol - Xerophthlmia
3. Cobalamine - Beri-beri
4. Calciferol - Pellagra
Which one is correctly matched ?
1. Vit-E-Tocopherol
2. Vit-D-Riboflavin
3. Vit-B-Calciferol
4. Vit-A-Thiamine
Secretion of gastric juice is stopped by
1. gastrin
2. pancreozymin
3. cholecystokinin
4. enterogasterone
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
1. Vitamin B12 - Pernicious anaemia
2. Vitamin-B1 - Beri-beri
3. Vitamin-C - Scurvy
4. Vitamin B2 - Pellagra
Emulsification of fat will not occur in the absence of
1. lipase
2. bile salts
3. bile pigments
4. pancreatic juice
Wharton's duct is associated with
1. sub-lingual salivary duct
2. parotid salivary duct
3. sub-maxillary salivary gland
4. Brunner's glands