The mucosa associated lymphatic tissue that is most commonly the site of inflammation is:
1. Peyer's patches
2. palatine tonsils
3. lingual tonsils
4. adenoids
The portion of a tooth that is embedded within the maxilla or mandible and is covered by gums is called as:
1. dentin
2. crown
3. root
4. cementum
Calcified part of the human tooth that is most bone like is the:
1. enamel
2. cementum
3. dentin
4. pulp
The anatomic region of the stomach where the oesophagus opens into is:
1. cardiac
2. pyloric
3. fundus
4. corpus
Parasympathetic stimulation of stomach leads to all the following except:
1. secretion of somatostatin
2. inhibition of somatostatin
3. secretion of gastrin
4. promotion of histamine
What is the approximate pH value at which the secretion of gastrin hormone stops?
1. 7.0
2. 4.5
3. 1.5
4. 3.0
Pancreatic secretions can be prevented from entering the duodenum by:
1. pyloric valve
2. sphincter of oddi
3. the common bile duct
4. cholecystokinin secretion
Proteolysis cannot be performed by:
1. zymogen | 2. chymotrypsin |
3. trypsin | 4. carboxypeptidase |
A cause of pancreatitis can be autodigestion by the activation, within the pancreas, of:
1. bile
2. bacterial
3. carboxypeptidase
4. trypsin
The serous secretions [enzyme rich] are stimulated by the hormone:
1. cholecystokinin
2. secretin
3. enterogastrone
4. enterocrinin