CH DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION Flashcards

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All digestive enzymes are

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Hydrolytic Enzymes i.e. hydrolases

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The oral or buccal cavity is lined by

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Non Keratinized Stratified squamous epithelium

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The folds present on the hard palate are k/a———-, they help in ———

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  1. Palatine Rugae
  2. Providing grip to hold the food
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_____ is an extension of the soft palate, its function is_____

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  1. Uvula
  2. to block the nasopharynx while swallowing of food
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The teeth originates from which germ layer

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It is ecto mesodermal in origin

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The tongue is also k/a

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Lingua

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Opening of the food pipe is k/a

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Gullet

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Opening of the wind pipe is k/a

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Glottis

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what shape is of the stomach

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It is a J shaped organ

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what are the different parts of the stomach

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  1. Fundus
  2. Cardiac
  3. Body
  4. Pyloric
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The sphincter present between esophagus and the stomach is k/a

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Gastro-oesophageal sphincter or cardiac sphincter

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What helps in absorption of B12

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Castles Intrinsic Factor

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The main pancreatic duct is also k/a

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Duct of Wirsung

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The order of the layers in the alimentary canal from out to in

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  1. Serosa
  2. Muscularis Externa
  3. Sub Mucosa
  4. Mucosa
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How many Salivary Glands are present

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3 pairs i.e. is 6 salivary Glands are present

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The completely digested food is k/a

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Chyle

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Yellow color to the faecal matter is given by

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STERCOBILIN, which is formed mainly from Bilirubin

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the foul smell of faeces is due to

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skatole, a derivative of tryptophan

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in the exocrine secretion of the pancreas, there is presence of which cell

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Acinar Cells

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What is plexus?

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The nerve fiber network present in the alimentary canal

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The vomiting centre in the brain is

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Medulla oblongata

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The device which is used to measure calorie is k/a as

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Bomb calorie meter

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The kcal/g for carbs is ____ &____ for Physiological and gross calorie

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4 and 4.1

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The kcal/g for protein is ____ &____ for Physiological and gross calorie

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4 and 5.65

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The kcal/g for fats is ____ &____ for Physiological and gross calorie
9 and 9.45
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Which enzyme is k/a autocatalyst
Trypsin
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Trypsinogen is activated by
Enterokinase
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The duct of Parotid Gland
Stenson's duct
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The duct of sub maxillary gland is
Wharton's duct
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Sub maxillary gland is also k/a
Sub mandibular gland
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The duct of Sublingual gland is
Duct of Rivinus
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A condition where there is failure in the production of saliva is k/a
Aptyalism
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Salivary amylase also k/a
Ptyalin
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70% of saliva is produced by
Sub maxillary or sub mandibular gland
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The ____ layer contains all gland except ____ which is present in the _____
Mucosa Brunner's gland which secretes alkaline mucus It is present in submucosa
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The parts of small intestine are
Duodenum Jejunum Ileum
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The sphincter present b/w the esophagus and stomach is
gastro-esophageal sphincter or the cardiac sphincter
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the sphincter present b/w stomach and small intestine is
Pyloric Sphincter
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The uppermost part of the stomach is
Fundus
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The largest gland of the body is and it weighs
Liver 1.2 to 1.5 kg
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The liver is separated into two lobes via the ________
Falciform Ligament
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what is the structural and functional unit of Liver
Hepatic Lobule
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The roof of the buccal cavity is k/a
Palate
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The duct of the gall bladder is
Cystic Duct
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Milk Protein is k/a
Casein
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The opening of the common hepato-pancreatic duct into the duodenum is guarded by which sphincter
Sphincter of Oddi
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Which duct of pancreas is functional and combines with bile duct to from hepatopancreatic duct
Duct of Wirsung
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The first hormone discovered by scientist was
Secretin
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Disorder where there is increase in bile pigments in the blood causing yellowness in skin and eyes is
Jaundice
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What is/ are the substances absorbed in the stomach?
Water, Simple Sugars, Alcohol
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Which is the disease caused by deficiency of both proteins and calories
Marasmus
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Disease caused by deficiency of protein unaccompanied by calorie deficiency is
Kwashiorkor
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The outer muscle layer in the walls of the alimentary canal is
Longitudinal
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The inner layer of muscle in the walls of the alimentary canal is
Circular
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The tooth is _______ in origin
ectomesodermal
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The most abundant papillae are
Filiform
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The papillae containing taste buds are
Circumvallate and Fungiform
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The papillae which is absent in humans is
Foliate
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The hardest substance in the body is ____ and it is secreted by_________
Enamel Ameloblast cell
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Where is Plexus of Auerbach found? It is also k/a
It is found b/w the inner circular and outer longitudinal Muscle layer. It is also k/a as Myenteric Plexus
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Where is Meissner plexus found? It is also k/a
It is found b/w the muscular coat and the mucosa. It is also k/a Submucosal Plexus
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_____ can lead to iron deficiency anaemia
Non secretion of HCl (achlorhydria) or gastrectomy
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what is responsible for absorption pf Vitamin B12? Where is it absorbed?
Castle's Intrinsic Factor Majorly it is absorbed in the Ileum
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The tongue is attached to the floor of the mouth by a fold called as
frenulum
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Which is the longest portion of the small intestine
Ileum
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The C shaped portion of the small intestine is
Duodenum
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The intestinal glands are also k/a
Crypts of Lieberkuhn
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Which cells of Intestinal gland secrete digestive enzymes
Paneth Cells
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Which cells of the intestinal gland secrete hormone
Argentaffin cell
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What are Peyer’s patches
Diffused patches of lymphoid tissue are present all throughout the small intestine and are aggregated in ileum to form Peyer’s patches
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____ is the smallest part of Colon
Ascending colon
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The serosa layer in the esophagus is k/a
Tunica Adventitia
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The lymph vessel in the small intestine is k/a
Lacteals
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Which plexus is responsible for peristalsis movement
Myenteric plexus
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Which plexus is responsible for secretion of different digestive glands
Meissner plexus
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Salivary Gland are stimulated to secrete saliva by ____ while ____ nerves reduce its secretion
1.Parasympathetic 2. Sympathetic
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Hepatic lobule have a thin sheath of connective tissue k/a
Glisson’s Capsule
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The capacity of gall bladder to store bile is
30- 50 ml
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What is the pH in the mouth
6.8
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The mass of food pushed down the mouth is k/a
Bolus
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The muscular contraction that occurs all throughout the alimentary canal is k/a
Peristalsis
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The digested food in the stomach is k/a
Chyme