Multiple Choice Questions

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Digestion' word means

  • burning of food

  • oxidation of food

  • hydrolysis of food

  • oxidation of food


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hydrolysis of food

Digestion is a process in which non-diffusible foods are converted into diffusible foods with the help of digestive enzymes. Digestion is mostly carried out by the process of hydrolysis using water molecules for the cleavage. The enzymes which bring about digestion are called hydrolases.


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Identify the correct set, which shows the name of the enzyme from where it is secreted and the substrate upon which it acts.

  • Ptyalin – Intestine – Maltose

  • Ptyalin – Pancreas – Lipid

  • Pepsin – Stomach wall – Caesin

  • Chymotrypsin – Salivary gland – Lactose


Oxyntic cells secrete

  • HCl

  • Trypsin

  • NaOH

  • Pepsinogen


Which of the following hormone stimulates the gastric secretion

  • Enterogastrone

  •  Gastrin

  • CCK-PZ

  • Villikinin


Kupffer cells are present in

  • liver

  • small intestine

  • pancreas

  • thyroid gland


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Vitamin-B12 is absorbed primarily in the

  • Stomach

  • Duodenum

  • Jejunum

  • ileum


The layer of cells that secrete enamel of the tooth is

  • Dentoblast

  • Ameloblast

  • Osteoblast

  • Odontoblast


Identify the vertebrate group of animals characterized by crop and gizzard in its digestive system

  • Amphibia

  • Reptilia

  • Osteichthyes

  • Aves


Maximum absorption of water occurs in

  • colon 

  • rectum

  • large intestine

  • small intestine


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Secretion of pancreatic juice is stimulated by

  • gastrin

  • secretin

  • enterogasteron

  • enterokinase


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