What controls the passage of food into the stomach?
1. The cardiac sphincter
2. The pyloric sphincter
3. The sphincter of Boyden
4. The sphincter of Oddi

Subtopic:  Swallowing: Histology of Gut | Movement of Food in Gut |
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The process of digestion is accomplished by:
1. mechanical processes
2. chemical processes
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Subtopic:  Introduction to Digestive System |
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The lower section of stomach that facilitates emptying the contents into the small intestine is called:
1. Cardia
2. Fundus
3. Corpus or body
4. Pylorus

Subtopic:  Introduction to Digestive System | Alimentary Canal: Oral Cavity & Teeth |
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The food mixes thoroughly with the acidic gastric juice of the stomach by the churning movements of its muscular wall and is called as:
1. Chyme
2. Chyle
3. Succus entericus
4. Bile

Subtopic:  Accessory Digestive Glands | Movement of Food in Gut | Gastric Secretions |
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The part of the small intestine where maximum absorption takes place is lined by:
1. Squamous epithelium
2. Cuboidal brush bordered epithelium
3. Columnar brush bordered epithelium
4. Transitional epithelium

Subtopic:  Intestinal Secretions |
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The intestinal enzymes require an alkaline pH to act. This is accomplished by the secretions of all the following except:
1. Goblet cells
2. Brunner’s glands
3. Parietal cells
4. Pancreas

Subtopic:  Gastric Secretions |
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Consider the following statements regarding the constituents of the human tooth:
I. Enamel is the hardest part of the tooth and is secreted by the ameloblasts
II. Dentin does not contain collagen and is secreted by odontoblasts
III. Cementum is a bone-like substance secreted by cementoblasts
IV. Pulp is called as the “nerve” of the tooth
The incorrect statement/s is/are:

1. II alone
2. IV alone
3. II and IV only
4. I and III only

Subtopic:  Alimentary Canal: Oral Cavity & Teeth |
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Lipases can be activated by:
1. HCl
2. Secretions of Brunner’s glands
3. Bile
4. Cholecystokinin

Subtopic:  Bile |
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The submucosa of the wall of intestine is composed of:
1. Simple epithelium
2. Stratified epithelium
3. Connective tissue
4. Smooth muscles

Subtopic:  Histology of Gut |
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Villi are supplied with a network of capillaries and a large lymph vessel called the:

1. Portal vessel 2. Lacteal
3. Thoracic duct 4. Cisterna chyli
Subtopic:  Histology of Gut |
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