(a) Goblet cells are located in the intestinal mucosal epithelium and secrete chymotrypsin/mucus. (b) Fats are broken down into di-and monoglyceridea with the help of amylase/lipases. (c) Gastric glands of stomach mucosa have oxyntic cell/chief cells which secrete HCL. ...
What is the pancreatic cell type that produces digestive enzymes? What enzyme digests protein in the stomach? What is the "food" substrate upon which the enzyme lipase acts? Which digestive organ transports food from pharynx to stomach? Identify the digestive e...
Starch is chemically digested by enzymes produced in the (Select ALL that apply) a. Salivary glands b. Pancreas c. Stomach d. Small intestine e. EsophagusWhich of the following organs secrete digestive enzymes which digest carbohydrates,...
The "Alkaline tide" is due to an increase in bicarbonate entering blood at the stomach. What is the source of the alkaline? a. Bicarbonate from the production of HCl in Parietal cells. b. HCl moved from the lumen o...
Chia mRNA level is very low in bovine and dog stomach tissues Previously, Chia mRNA has been reported to be highly expressed in mouse, chicken and pig stomach tissues50,51,52. To compare the chitinase mRNA levels in other livestock and domestic animals, total RNAs from normal bovine and dog...
c. stimulates the pancreas to secrete lipase d. is secreted by the small intestine.Which processes are regulated by secretin? A. Acid secretion in the stomach. B. Release of bicarbonate from the pancreas. C. Release of bile from the gallbladder. D. Re...
Stomach: The stomach is one of the organs of the alimentary canal or digestive tract in humans and animals. It is responsible for the storage and digestion of the food. It produces digestive juices and gases which kill the microbes pre...
Choose the correct answer: The organ that produces a protein-digesting enzyme activated by hydrochloric acid (HCl) is the A) pancreas B) esophagus C) stomach D) duodenumWhich of the following is not a function of the pancreas? (a)...
The key structures in the digestive system fall into two parts, the alimentary canal, and the accessory organs. The alimentary canal includes the mouth, the pharynx, the esophagus, the stomach, the small intestine, and the large intestine. Answer and Expla...
(Nature 347 (1990), 151-156) identified a further 64 kD islet cell antigen as glutamate decarboxylase (GAD). Apart from the islet cells of the pancreas, this antigen is also expressed at a high rate by the neurones of the CNS which secrete γ-aminobutyric acid. Patients with a rare ...