Lipids, which can be found in oil based salad dressings and ice cream, during digestion are splitted into.
1. fatty acids and glycerol
2. glycerol and amino acids
3. glucose and fatty acids
4. glucose and amino acids
The pH of the digestive juices within the human small intestine is between 7.5 and 8.5. The environment is slightly
(1) basic
(2) acidic
(3) neutral
(4) None of these
Thiamine (B1) deficiency resuits in.
(1) Wernickes’ syndromes
(2) Korsakoffs’ syndromes
(3) osteonecrosis
(4) tunnel vission
FAD is a coenzyme derived from
(1) riboflavin
(2) vitamin-B12
(3) thiamine
(4) niacin
Which of the following components of our food are taken in small quantities?
(1) Carbohydrate and proteins
(2) Proteins and minerals
(3) Proteins and lipids
(4) Minerals and vitamins
Our teeth are:
(1) Acrodont and homodont
(2) Homodont and polyphyodont
(3) Thecodont, diphyodont and heterodont
(4) Acrodont, homodont and polyphyodont
Frenulum is:
(1) Adenoid present on pharyngeal wall
(2) Tonsils located on lateral wall of soft palate
(3) Fold attaching tongue to the floor of oral cavity
(4) V-shaped sulcus for terminalis on tongue
The hard chewing surface of teeth helping in mastication of food is called:
(1) Dentine
(2) Frenulum
(3) Root
(4) Enamel
The oesophagus and trachea (wind pipe) open into:
(1) Gullet
(2) Glottis
(3) Larynx
(4) Pharynx
Our stomach is:
(1) U-shaped
(2) J-shaped
(3) C-shaped
(4) Rod-shaped