Why would you not want to completely suppress HCl secretion in the stomach?

Q: ducts of triglyceride digestion as they pass into the cells of the intestinal m

A: Fats includes oil, waxy like substances. They are non-polar and hydrophobic in nature  Fats or…

Q: what is gastric juice made up of?

A: Gastric juice is a secretion of gastric gland. Gastric gland present in stomach

Q: Why doesn’t gastric juice destroy the stomach cells that make it? Identify the cells making up the…

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Q: What would happen to gastrin secretion in a patient taking a drugthat blocks the binding of…

A: Gastric acid emission is controlled by a complex transaction of neural (acetylcholine), hormonal…

Q: If the salivary glands were unable to secrete amylase, what effect wouldDoes this have an effect on…

A: The biological catalysts that speed up the biochemical reactions are called “enzymes”. They act on…

Q: The lipoprotein that is responsible for transporting excess cholesterol from the peripheral tissues…

A: Lipoproteins are complexes made up of lipids and proteins. There function is to transport lipids in…

Q: The HCI present in the gastric juice is required for the activation of pepsinogen.

A: Zymogens are inactive form of enzymes which undergo hydrolysis of amino acids by proteases inorder…

Q: Minerals are normally being absorbed in the large intestine

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Q: Is this statement true? Salivary amylase enzymatically breaks down glucose in the oral cavity.

A: Digestive enzymes are those produced by the body of the organism in order to digest the substances…

Q: Some of the intestinal epithelial cells, called goblet cells, contain small globules of mucus. Why…

A: SMALL INTESTINE The small intestine is the largest part of the Gastrointestinal tract. All the…

Q: The wall of alimentary canal is made up of four layers. Give the names of these four layers.

A: The alimentary canal is a tube-like structure through which food enters the body and excretes out…

Q: Which of these layers in the intestinal wall is in contact with food?

A: The intestinal wall is composed of four layers of different tissues with different functions. These…

Q: Since pepsin is a gastric enzyme does it have an acid or basic optimum pH? What happens to pepsin…

A: Enzymes are the biocatalyst that catalyzes the biochemical reactions or processes by lowering the…

Q: Which of the following pancreatic enzymes yields an absorbable nutrient? O a. aminopeptidase…

A: We consume mainly complex biomolecules that includes polysaccharides, complex polypeptides or…

Q: The concentration of acid in the gastric lumen is itself an important determinant of the rate of…

A: Gastric juice has an enzyme known as Pepsin which works or activates in low ph. Acidic nature of…

Q: Amino acids are absorbed into the intestinal cell by:

A: Answer: These small peptides are absorbed into the small intestinal epithelial cell by cotransport…

Q: su ion of nutrients in the ileum. ease caused by a lack of vitamin C causing bleeding gums and in.…

A: Excess water in plants move out through the pores present in the leaves in the form of water vapour.…

Q: why does pernicious anemia cause a lack of pepsin

A: Nutrients are essential for the body to perform various functions. The deficiency in nutrients leads…

Q: Small intestine has maximum absorption in the part that is closest to stomach.

A: The long narrow and coiled part of alimentary system that starts just below the stomach where both…

Q: Celiac disease causes inflammation of the small intestine that causes the villi to atrophy, so that…

A: Celiac disease is a autoimmune disorder and caused by a reaction of Gluten , a group of protein…

Q: Why is it advantageous to the overall digestive process forsecretin and cholecystokinin to slow…

A: The secretin is the hormone that is responsible for the regulation of gastric acid and pancreatic…

Q: What will happen to pancreatic enzyme if they were introduced into stomach?

A: Pancreatic enzymes are the commercial mixture of lipase, protease and amylase. They help in the…

Q: After an eight-hour hike without food, your long-awaited favorite dish is placed infront of you, and…

A: Hunger is a form of motivation that drives the individual to eat to satisfy their need for hunger.…

Q: Describe the alimentary canal of human body

A: The digestive system comprises the gastrointestinal tract called the GI tract, liver, pancreas, and…

Q: Why Pepsin is not essential for protein digestion?

A: The digestion of food begins in the mouth. The food is broken down into simpler substances and…

Q: How can you prove that stomach is protected from damage being caused by secretion of its acid?

A: We know that stomach releases HCl to activate enzymes which help in digestion of food. The innermost…

Q: Some animals, such as rabbits, whose digestive systems include hindgut fermentation, re-ingest the…

A: Digestive system of Rabbit

Q: Coming from the acid pH of the stomach which pH level does the chyme find when it enters the…

A: Introduction: Chyme comprises semi-liquid and half-digested food materials. Chyme comprises…

Q: Describe the process of digestion of protein in stomach.

A: Proteins are the polymers of amino acids. The digestion of proteins in the digestive tract obtains…

Q: Which substance neutralizes stomach acid as chyme enters the small intestine? 1) Amylase 2) Pepsin…

A: The stomach contains parietal cells that secrete HCl. This acidic environment is required for the…

Q: The release of CCK and bile is triggered when fat enters the Select one: a. small intestine Ob.…

A: Introduction :- A peptide/neurotransmitter secreted by neurons of the central and peripheral nervous…

Q: Bile juice is secreted by:         I.   Stomach       II.   Pancreas      III.   Small intestine…

A: The digestive system of vertebrate consists of an alimentary canal. Several associated organs and…

Q: The single layer of columnar epithelial cells lining the small intestine has a brush border of…

A: The small intestine comprises finger-shaped structures known as microvilli. These microvilli are…

Q: Bile juice contains no digestive enzymes, yet it is important for digestion. Why?

A: The digestive system includes the gastrointestinal tract and accessory organ that help in digestion.…

Q: Describe the three phases of regulation of stomach secretion.

A: The stomach in humans is a bag like muscular organ and functions in digestion. It receives semi…

Q: During gastric emptying chyme is released into the duedenum through the ? a. esophegeal hiatus  b.…

A: Chyme is the semi-fluid mass of partly digested food that is expelled by the stomach into the…

Q: Why might a person who is an alcoholic have a “fatty liver”?

A: The liver is the body's second-largest organ and located in the right upper of the abdomen. It aids…

Q: The bile from the liver is delivered to the ________.

A: Bile juice is defined as dark-green to yellowish-brown fluid. The liver produces the bile, which is…

Q: The liver is commonly damaged if drugs or other toxins are over consumed. Why?

A: The liver refers to the vital organ in the human body that performs various reactions needed for the…

Q: which ingredient is responsible for the secretion of salivary amylase ? a. mucus b. phosphate ions…

A: Salivary amylase is the enzyme present in the saliva which breaks down complex carbohydrates into…

Q: List the major constituents of bile.

A: Digestive juices are the components that contain enzymes—substances that speed up the chemical…

Q: The alimentary canal is divided into 4 regions, those are O mouth, stomach, small intestine, large…

A: Correct option Mouth, stomach, small intestine, large intestine   Explanations Alimentary canal is…

Q: cells in the stomach secrete pepsinogen.

A: Pepsinogen is a highly strong or powerful protein-digesting enzyme that is released by the gastric…

Q: Magnesium hydroxide and magnesium citrate function as mild laxatives when they reach the small…

A: Laxatives are substances or compounds that are consumed for enhancing bowel movement. Laxatives are…

Q: The small intestine can be divided into 3 regions: duodenum, jejunum, ileum. How does the unique…

A: The small intestine is the place where all the chemical digestion and absorption of nutrient take…

Q: why is there a need for sphincters in the stomach? what will happen otherwise?

A: Sphincters are bands of smooth muscle that separate sections of the digestive tract throughout the…

Q: With respect to pH, what would happen if the stomach emptied rapidly into the small intestine? Why…

A: Answer: DIGESTION : The process of conversion of complex food substances to simple absorbable form…

Q: What is produced and secreted by the exocrine cells of the pancreas? O cholecystokinin O secretin O…

A: We have different glands on the body each performing different functions .

Q: What protects the lining of stomach from acidic gastric juices

A: The cells are the primary unit of life. Based on the number of cells an organism may be unicellular…