Cholesterol is a precursor for each of the following except from

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41.

Food is move along the alimentary canal by the contraction known as

  • peristalsis

  • epiglottis

  • osmosis

  • cyclosis


42.

Villi are present in

  • large intestine

  • small intestine

  • colon

  • stomach


43.

Fatty acids are absorbed by the

  • lacteals

  • pylorous

  • colon

  • capillaries


44.

Hydrochloric acid in the stomach is secreted by some special type of cells called

  • peptic cells

  • goblet cells

  • oxyntic cells

  • gastric cells


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45.

In horses, rabbits, hares the cellulose gets digested in the

  • caecum

  • stomach

  • appendix

  • rumen


46.

The pylorous is the constricted part of the alimentary canal which is situated between

  • stomach and duodenum

  • oesophagus and stomach

  • duodenum and ileum

  • ileum and rectum


47.

The intestinal juice, succus entericus is secreted by

  • Brunner's gland

  • Kupffer cells

  • crypts of Leiberkuhn

  • goblet cells


48.

Below freezing point, the pepsin

  • becomes over activated

  • gets destroyed

  • remains unaffected

  • gets inactivated


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49.

Wharton's duct is the duct of

  • submandibular salivary gland

  • parotid gland

  • sublingual gland

  • all of these


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50.

Cholesterol is a precursor for each of the following except

  • bile salts

  • vitamin D

  • insulin

  • steroids


C.

insulin

Cholesterol is a precursor of most steroid hormones like progesterone, estradiol, aldosterone, cortisol etc. Cholesterol forms vitamin D on UV exposure  and it also helps in forming bile salt


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