The enzyme that is not present in succus entericulus is?
1. maltase.
2. nucleases.
3. nucleosidases.
4. lipases.
Which of the following statement is not correct?
1. | Brunner's glands are present in the submucosa of stomach and secrete pepsinogen |
2. | Goblet cells are present in the mucosa of the intestine and secrete mucus |
3. | Oxyntic cells are present in the mucosa of the stomach and secrete HCI |
4. | Acini are present in the pancreas and secrete carboxypeptidase |
The gastric juice of infants contains:
The initial step in the digestion of milk in an infant is carried out by:
1. Lipase | 2. Trypsin |
3. Rennin | 4. Pepsin |
Anxiety and eating spicy food together in an otherwise normal human, may lead to:
1. Indigestion
2. Jaundice
3. Diarrhoea
4. vomiting
If for some reason our goblet cells are non-functional, this will adversely affect:
1. production of somatostatin
2. secretion of sebum from the sebaceous glands
3. maturation of sperms
4. smooth movement of food down the intestine
When breast feeding is replaced by less nutritive food low in proteins and calories, infants below the age of one year are likely to suffer from:
1. marasmus
2. rickets
3. kwashiorkor
4. pellagra
1. | Gastric juice will be deficient in chymosin |
2. | Gastric juice will be deficient in pepsinogen |
3. | In the absence of HCl secretion, inactive pepsinogen is not converted into the active enzyme pepsin |
4. | Enterokinase will not be released from the duodenal mucosa and so trypsinogen is not converted to trypsin |
Match the following structures with their respective location in organs:
(a) |
Crypts of Lieberkuhn |
(i) |
Pancreas |
(b) |
Glisson’s Capsule |
(ii) |
Duodenum |
(c) |
Islets of Langerhans |
(iii) |
Small intestine |
(d) |
Bruunner’s Glands |
(iv) |
Liver |
Select the correct option from the following:
Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
1. | iii | ii | i | iv |
2. | iii | i | ii | iv |
3. | ii | iv | i | iii |
4. | iii | iv | i | ii |