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): 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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Assertion (A): Large intestine secretes mucus that adheres waste particles and lubricate it for an easy passage.
Reason (R): Large intestine absorbs some drugs.
 
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:  Movement of Food in Gut | Intestinal Secretions |
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Assertion (A): Various types of movements are generated by the muscularis layer of the small intestine.
Reason (R): These movements help in through mixing up of the food with various secretions to facilitate digestion.
 
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:  Peristalsis: Gland in Alimentary Canal | Intestinal Secretions |
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Read the following statements:
i. The muscular activities of different parts of the alimentary can be moderated by neural mechanisms, both local and through CNS
ii. Hormonal control of the secretion of digestive juices is carried out by the local hormones produced by the gastric and intestinal mucosa
iii. Large intestine secretes mucus that helps in adhering the undigested particles and lubricating it for easy passage
iv. Backflow of faeces into small intestine is prevented by ileo-caecal value
v. Succus entericus lack nucleosidase
How many of the above statements are correct?
1. Four
2. Two
3. Three
4. One
 
Subtopic:  Accessory Digestive Glands | Intestinal Secretions | Absorption: Part 2 |
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Choose the wrong statement:
1. The exposed part of tooth forms crown
2. Bile acids are steroid acids
3. Enterokinase (enteropeptidase) directly act on food to digest them
4. HCl is required for the conversion of pepsinogen into pepsin
 
Subtopic:  Gastric Secretions | Intestinal Secretions |
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Match the columns:
Column I Column II
A. Hepatic lobule i. Base of villi
B. Brunner's gland ii. Sub-mucosal gland
C. Crypts of Liberkuhn iii. Hepato-pancreatic duct
D. Sphincter of Oddi iv. Glisson's capsule
1. A = iv, B = i, C = iii, D = ii
2. A = iv, B = ii, C = i, D = iii
3. A = i, B = ii, C = iv, D = iii
4. A = iii, B = i, C = iv, D = ii
 
Subtopic:  Peristalsis: Gland in Alimentary Canal | Movement of Food in Gut | Pancreatic Secretions | Intestinal Secretions |
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