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Mucus is secreted by the :-
- A. Stomach
- B. Duodenum
- C. Large intestine
- D. All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Mucus is secreted by the stomach, duodenum, and large intestine for protection and lubrication.
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The juxtaglomerular cells secrete what hormone?
- A. Renin
- B. ADH
- C. Angiotensin
- D. Adrenalin
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Juxtaglomerular cells secrete renin to regulate blood pressure and filtration.
Glycogen is stored in-
- A. Blood
- B. Liver
- C. Lungs
- D. Kidney
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Glycogen is primarily stored in the liver.
Which of the given enzymes is responsible for the digestion of milk protein?
- A. Erepsin
- B. Trypsin
- C. Pepsin
- D. Rennin
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Rennin is responsible for the digestion of milk protein. Rennin is present in the human body in its inactive form called prorenin. When we consume milk, it reacts with the hydrochloric acid present in the stomach. Hydrochloric acid activates the inert prorenin and converts it into active Rennin.
Isthmus of fundic [gastric] gland contain the following except:
- A. Surface epithelial cells
- B. Parietal cells
- C. Chief cells.
- D. Stem cells
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The isthmus contains stem cells, surface epithelial cells, and parietal cells, but chief cells are found deeper in the gland body and base.
The hepatic flexure of the large intestine occurs between the:
- A. transverse colon and descending colon
- B. cecum and ascending colon
- C. ascending colon and transverse colon
- D. descending colon and rectum
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The hepatic flexure is located between the ascending colon and the transverse colon.