Lier cells synthesize ______________.
- A. Bile juice.
- B. Trypsin.
- C. Amylopsin.
- D. Lipase.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Liver cells (hepatocytes) are responsible for synthesizing bile juice, which aids in fat digestion.
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Match each term with the correct description: carries urine from bladder to outside of the body
- A. urethra
- B. urinary system
- C. bladder
- D. kidneys
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The urethra carries urine from the bladder to the outside.
Brunner's gland are found in which of the following layers :
- A. Submucosa of stomach
- B. Mucosa of ileum
- C. Submucosa of duodenum
- D. Mucosa of oesophagus
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Brunner's glands are located in the submucosa of the duodenum.
Where are the osmoreceptors located?
- A. Kidney
- B. Hypothalamus
- C. Pituitary
- D. Liver
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus detect blood osmolarity changes.
Which of the following describes one function of the stomach?
- A. To introduce carbohydrates to food.
- B. To remove excess water from food.
- C. To temporarily store food.
- D. To absorb nutrients into the bloodstream.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The stomach temporarily stores food, mixing it with gastric juices for digestion.
Fundic glands have the following features EXCEPT:
- A. Are found in gastric mucosa
- B. Are simple branched tubular glands
- C. Have short pits
- D. Its tubular acini are highly coiled
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fundic glands are straight or slightly branched, not highly coiled; pyloric glands are more coiled.