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 |
 94%
Level 1: 80%+
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The duct of gall bladder (cystic duct) along with the hepatic duct from the liver forms the:
1. Common hepatopancreatic duct
2. Duct of Rivinus
3. Wharton’s duct
4. Common bile duct

Subtopic:  Accessory Digestive Glands |
 75%
Level 2: 60%+
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Succus entericus contains all the following except:
1. disaccharidases
2. dipeptidases
3. lipases
4. nucleases

Subtopic:  Intestinal Secretions |  DIGESTION OF FOOD |
 66%
Level 2: 60%+
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The proenzyme pepsinogen gets converted into the active enzyme pepsin on exposure to:
1. HCl
2. Enterokinase
3. Enterogastrone
4. Bile

Subtopic:  Gastric Secretions |
 83%
Level 1: 80%+
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The opening of the stomach into the duodenum is guarded by:
1. Cardiac sphincter
2. Sphincter of Oddi
3. Pyloric sphincter
4. Ileocaecal sphincter

Subtopic:  Alimentary Canal: Oral Cavity & Teeth | Histology of Gut | Movement of Food in Gut |
 78%
Level 2: 60%+
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Chylomicrons are:

1. small protein coated fat globules formed in the intestinal epithelium
2. small protein coated fat globules formed in the lacteals of the villi
3. small fat coated protein globules formed in the intestinal epithelium
4. small fat coated protein globules formed in the lacteals of the villi
Subtopic:  Absorption |
 51%
Level 3: 35%-60%
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The egestion of faeces to the outside through the anal opening (defaecation) is:
1. a voluntary process and is carried out by a mass peristaltic movement.
2. an involuntary process and is carried out by a mass peristaltic movement.
3. a voluntary process and is carried out by an anteperistaltic movement.
4. a voluntary process and is carried out by a peristaltic movement.

Subtopic:  Absorption |
 79%
Level 2: 60%+
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What prevents the back flow of faeces from caecum into the small intestine?
1. ileo-caecal valve
2. ileo-caecal sphincter
3. vermiform appendix
4. taenia coli muscle

Subtopic:   DIGESTION OF FOOD |
 78%
Level 2: 60%+
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Lipases can be activated by:
1. HCl
2. Secretions of Brunner’s glands
3. Bile
4. Cholecystokinin

Subtopic:  Bile |
 71%
Level 2: 60%+
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What regulates the opening of oesophagus into the stomach?
1. A membranous valve
2. A muscular sphincter
3. A mesodermal septum
4. A cartilaginous flap

Subtopic:  Swallowing: Histology of Gut | Movement of Food in Gut |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
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