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Q: Micelles are found   Choose one from the following:   (A) within the lumen of the small intestine…

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Q: The small intestine of the pig has significantly more surface area (through folds and villi) than…

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Q: Describe the flow of food (chyme) through the small intestines. Be specific as to what occurs at…

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Q: Match the functions of the modifications of the small intestine to their role in digestion and…

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Q: List THREE (3) anatomical specializations of the mucosa of the small intestine that help it absorb…

A: Mucous layer or tunica mucosa is the innermost layer of alimentary canal. Mucus secreted from the…

Q: Experiments have been done on mice where they take away nucleic acids from their diets. Their…

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Q: Why is there a need to increase the surface area intestines?

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Q: Describe the withdrawal reflex.

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Q: Which of the following best describe protein digestion? . Protein digestion is a hydrolytic process…

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Q: Explain how fats are emulsified and digested in the vertebrate gut. Explain how bile aids the…

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Q: Which structural modifications vastly increase the internal surface area of the intestine (both…

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Q: What structural modification of the stomach wall underlies the stomach’s ability to mechanically…

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Q: Which structures of the lamina propria of the small intestine are responsible for transporting…

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Q: Microvilli of the small intestine play an important role in digesting by doing which of the…

A: Microviili  These are the finger like projection which helps in increasing the  overall surface area…

Q: Follow the route food takes in the human GI tract and know the organs and their key functions…

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Q: Based on the link given, what is the consequence/s and advantages of having four-chambered stomach…

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Q: Both these cell types have an abundance of mitochondria for ATP production - the chief cells for the…

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Q: 3. Where in the eukaryotic cell does transcription during transcription? occur and what molecule is…

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Q: what is the digestive system of rabbit composed of ?

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Q: which anatomical modification slows the movement of chyme through the small intestine? Microvilli,…

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Q: You just had a hamburger with sunny side egg on top . Describe the “journey” of fat through your…

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Q: The digestive system has several important functions. The physiological processes involved  in the…

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Q: Compare the structure of the circular folds, villi, and microvilli (the three structures that…

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Q: Many digestive enzymes are synthesized in the pancreas and released into the duodenum. Why do…

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

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Q: Match the digestive chemical (on the left) with its function/effect (on the right). Gastrin [ Choose…

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Q: Fig. 3.1 shows a diagram of part of the human alimentary canal and associated or Name the structures…

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Q: Food digestion occurs in much the same way in all vertebrates and many invertebrates. Which…

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