A mass peristaltic movement is responsible for:-
1. Release of bile and pancreatic juice into the duodenum
2. Passage of chyme from stomach to duodenum
3. Vomiting
4. Defecation
Populations subsisting primarily on corn would likely to suffer from:
1. PEM
2. Pellagra
3. Bleeding disorders
4. Beri beri
Which of the following glandular secretions involved in digestion would be most likely released initially as inactive precursors ?
(1) protein-digesting enzymes
(2) fat-solublizing bile salts
(3) acid-neutralising bicarbonate
(4) hormones such as gastrin
What prevents the backflow of fecal matter into the small intestine?
1. Ileo-caecal valve
2. Sphincter of Boyden
3. Meckel's diverticulum
4. Plicae semilunaris
The parietal cells or the oxyntic cells located in the stomach's gastric pits mainly secrete:-
1. HCI and Intrinsic factor
2. Pepsinogen and Gastric lipase
3. Pepsinogen and Pro-rennin
4. Gastrin and Mucus
The mucosal layer in the stomach form irregular folds known as:-
1. villi
2. lumen
3. rugae
4. crypts of Lieberkuhn
What regulates the opening of oesophagus into the stomach?
1. A membranous valve
2. A muscular sphincter
3. A mesodermal septum
4. A cartilaginous flap
Match each item in Column I with one item in Column II and chose your answer from the codes given below:
Column I (vitamin) |
Column II (source) |
I. A II. B1 III. PP IV. C |
1. cereals 2. carrot 3. citrus fruits 4. synthesized in human body |
Codes:
I II III IV
1. 1 2 3 4
2. 2 1 4 3
3. 2 1 3 4
4. 1 2 4 3
Which cells of ‘Crypts of Lieberkuhn' secrete antibacterial lysozyme?
(1) Argentaffin cells
(2) Paneth oaks
(3) Zymogen cells
(4) Kupffer cells
A baby boy aged two years is admitted to play-school and passes through a dental check-up. The dentist observed that the boy had twenty teeth. Which teeth were absent?
(1) Incisors
(2) Canines
(3) Premolars
(4) Molars