Which food substance is absorbed, without digestion?
- A. Carbohydrates
- B. Proteins
- C. Vitamins
- D. Fats
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vitamins are absorbed without digestion, unlike macronutrients.
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The glomerular capillaries are where?
- A. Collecting duct
- B. Bowman's capsule
- C. Loop of Henle
- D. Proximal convoluted tubule
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Glomerular capillaries are in Bowman's capsule, where filtration occurs.
Space of Disse contain the following EXCEPT:
- A. Plasma
- B. Blood cells
- C. Lipocytes (ITO) cells
- D. Irregular microvilli projecting from hepatocytes
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The space of Disse contains plasma, Ito cells, and hepatocyte microvilli, but blood cells remain in the sinusoids.
Peyer's patches produce-
- A. Enterokinase
- B. Lymphocyte
- C. Mucous
- D. Trypsin
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Peyer's patches in the small intestine produce lymphocytes, which are part of the immune system.
If an incision had to be made in the small intestine to remove an obstruction, which tunica would be cut first?
- A. muscularis
- B. mucosa
- C. submucosa
- D. serosa
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The serosa is the outermost layer of the small intestine and would be the first layer cut during surgery.
Ventral [lower] surface of hard palate is covered by:
- A. Pseudo stratifies columnar epith.
- B. Stratified squamous keratinized (parakeratinized).
- C. Stratified squamous non keratinized.
- D. Transitional epith.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The ventral surface of the hard palate is covered by stratified squamous epithelium that is keratinized (often parakeratinized) to withstand mechanical stress from food. Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is found in respiratory regions, not here.
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