Fats are absorbed in
- A. Lacteals in stomach
- B. Lacteals in colon
- C. Lacteals in jejunum
- D. Blood capillaries in duodenum
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fats are absorbed into lacteals in the jejunum of the small intestine.
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Dietary fibres are very much required in our daily food, so as to?
- A. To provide extra protein
- B. To balance the insulin secreted by pancreas
- C. To help our body get rid of undigested food
- D. To decrease tiredness
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dietary fiber aids in digestion by adding bulk to stool and helping the body eliminate undigested food, promoting regular bowel movements.
Four bags made of partially permeable membrane are placed in tubes as shown in the diagram. bag made of partially permable membrane starch solution water reducing sugar solution water starch solution and saliva water tube 1 tube 2 tube 3 tube 4 saliva water After 20 minutes at 35 oC a sample of water from each tube, outside the bag, is boiled with Benedict's solution. What are the results?
- A. tube 1: blue, tube 2: red, tube 3: blue, tube 4: red
- B. tube 1: blue, tube 2: blue, tube 3: red, tube 4: red
- C. tube 1: red, tube 2: blue, tube 3: blue, tube 4: red
- D. tube 1: red, tube 2: red, tube 3: blue, tube 4: blue
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Only reducing sugars can pass through the membrane, turning Benedict's solution red, while starch cannot.
Where are the baroreceptors (measure blood pressure)?
- A. Lungs
- B. Heart muscle
- C. Hypothalamus
- D. Aortic arch
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Baroreceptors in the aortic arch and carotid sinus detect blood pressure changes.
Crypts of Lieberkuhn are present in :-
- A. Intestine
- B. Stomach
- C. Oesophagus
- D. All of these
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Crypts of Lieberkuhn are found in the small and large intestines.
The nurse is caring for a client who is returning from the operating room following a cholecystectomy, or removal of the gallbladder. The nurse knows that the function of the gallbladder is to:
- A. Manufacture bile
- B. Concentrate bile
- C. Remove toxins from the blood
- D. Make albumin
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The gallbladder concentrates and stores bile produced by the liver.