Biology MCQs

Biology

Digestion


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#17

Hepatic and pancreatic secretions are stimulated by a hormone called

A)  Secretin

B)  Gastrin

C)  Insulin

D)  Lactogen

Answer:   A
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#18

The structure in the mouth that prevents food from entering the nasal cavities is the

A)  Epiglottis

B)  Soft palate

C)  Tongue

D)  Pharynx

Answer:   B
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#19

Lingual lipase is secreted by

A)  Ebner gland

B)  Stomach

C)  Pancreas

D)  Liver

Answer:   A
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#20

The human stomach can be distinct into four regions, cardiac region, fundus, body and

A)  Gastric

B)  Pylorus

C)  Acinus

D)  Caecum

Answer:   B
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#21

The protein that enables the vatamin B12 to be absorbed is known as

A)  Chief Cells

B)  Intrinsic factro

C)  Pepsin

D)  Parietal cells

Answer:   B
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#22

The Precursor to the proteolytic enzyme pepsin is

A)  Chief cells

B)  Intrinsic factor

C)  Pepsinogen

D)  Parietal cells

Answer:   C
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#23

Glycogenesis mainly occurs in

A)  Stomach

B)  Liver

C)  Spleen

D)  Intestine

Answer:   B
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#24

fats are converted back into glycerol and fatty acids by a process called

A)  Lipogenesis

B)  Lipolysis

C)  Gluconeogenesis

D)  Glycogenolysis

Answer:   B
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