Match the type of salivary glands in humans (Column I) with their location (Column II) and select the correct option.
Column I Column II
a. Sub-maxillary  (i) Near cheek
b. Parotids  (ii) Lower jaw
c. Sub-linguals  (iii) Below the tongue

1. a(ii), b(iii), c(i)
2. a(i), b(ii), c(iii)
3. a(ii), b(i), c(iii)
4. a(iii), b(i), c(ii)

Subtopic:  Accessory Digestive Glands |
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Assertion(A): The food and the acidic gastric juice in the stomach are mixed thoroughly to form chyme.
Reason(R): Muscular layer present in the stomach enables better churning of food.
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
Subtopic:   DIGESTION OF FOOD |
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Given below is a list of characteristics.
a. Located below the diaphragm
b. Located between the lungs
c. Weights about 1200 gms to 1500 gms
d. Has 3 lobes
e. Has 2 lobes
f. Its structural and functional units are covered by Glisson’s capsule
Choose the option which includes all the characteristics which are applicable to the largest gland of the body:
1. a, b, c, and d
2. b, d, and e
3. a, c, e, and f
4. a, c, d, and f
Subtopic:  Histology of Gut |
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Match column I with column II and choose the correct option 
Column I
(Nutrient)
Column II 
(Gross calorific value)
a. Proteins (i) 9.45 kcal/g
b. Fats (ii) 5.65 kcal/g
c. Carbohydrates (iii) 4.1 kcal/g
1. a(iii), b(i), c(ii)
2. a(ii), b(iii), c(i)
3. a(i), b(iii), c(ii)
4. a(ii), b(i), c(iii)
Subtopic:   DIGESTION OF FOOD |
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Match column I with column II and choose the correct option:
Column I Column II
a. Constipation (i) Faeces retained
b. Vomiting (ii) Controlled by a
centre in medulla
c. Jaundice (iii) Liver is affected

1. a(i), b(ii), c(iii)
2. a(iii), b(ii), c(i)
3. a(i), b(iii), c(ii)
4. a(ii), b(i), c(iii)
Subtopic:  Disorders of Digestive System |
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Assertion (A): Although there is no enzyme in bile juice, yet it is required for digestion.
Reason (R): It has bilirubin and biliverdin.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
 
Subtopic:  Bile |
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Assertion (A): Glycerides are nutrients.
Reason (R): Glycerides are hydrolysed into glycerol and fatty acids, which are further absorbed in intestine by the formation of chylomicrons.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
Subtopic:  Pancreatic Secretions | Intestinal Secretions | Absorption: General Adaptations | Absorption: Part 1 | Absorption: Part 2 | Absorption |  DIGESTION OF FOOD |
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Assertion (A): On prolonged chewing of boiled potato, it gives sweet taste.
Reason (R): Saliva has salivary amylase.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
Subtopic:  Digestive Secretions: Saliva |
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Assertion (A): Duodenum is C-shaped.
Reason (R): Pancreas is found attached to duodenum.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
 
Subtopic:  Introduction to Digestive System | Movement of Food in Gut |
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Assertion (A): Small intestine is the main organ for absorption and digestion of food.
Reason (R): Villi are present in intestine and it also receive secretions from pancreas.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
 
Subtopic:  Introduction to Digestive System | Bile | Pancreatic Secretions | Intestinal Secretions | Absorption: General Adaptations | Absorption: Part 1 | Absorption: Part 2 | Absorption |
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