Ncert Exercises & Solutions

24. Correct the statements given below by the right option shown in the bracket against them. .

(a) Absorption of amino acids and glycerol takes place in the (small intestine/ large intestine).

(b) The faeces in the rectum initiate a reflex causing an urge for its removal (neural/ hormonal).

(d) Rennin is a proteolytic enzyme found in gastric juice in (infants/ adults),

(e) Pancreatic juice and bile are released through (intestine pancreatic/ hepato-pancreatic duct).

(f) Dipeptides, disaccharides and glycerides are broken down into simple substances in region of small intestines (jejunum/ duodenum).

(a) Absorption of amino acids and glycerol takes place in the small intestine.

(b) The faeces in the rectum initiate a neural reflex causing an urge for its removal.

(c) Skin and eyes turn yellow in liver infection.

(d) Rennin is a proteolytic enzyme found in infants gastric juice.

(e) Pancreatic juice and bile are released through hepato-pancreatic duct.

(f) Dipeptides, disaccharides and glycerides are broken down into simple substances in small intestine called duodenum.