Which of the following is a zymogen produced in the pancreas: a. pepsinogen pepsin b d b. procarboxypeptidase C. d. (a, b, c) e. (a, b)

Q: Although the stomach is normally thought of as the major player in the digestive process, the bulk…

A: Although the stomach is normally thought of as the major player in the digestive process, the bulk…

Q: Which of the following statements about the pancreas is correct? Select one: A. Pancreatic duct…

A: The pancreas is a glandular organ located in the abdomen behind the stomach. It is both an endocrine…

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A: There are three digestive phases: The first phase of ingestion is called as cephalic phase.…

Q: Stomach, or gastric acid.... a. Production is promoted by histamine stimulating the insertion of…

A: Stomach acid, or gastric acid, is a watery, colorless fluid that's produced by the stomach mucosa.…

Q: Which of these processes occurs in the mouth? a. ingestion b. mechanical digestion c. chemical…

A: Mouth is the first organ of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.  The GI tract is involved in intake,…

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Q: By far the greatest amount of enzymatic digestion of macronutrients like proteins and fats, occurs…

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Q: Which of the following digestive enzymes are related with the brush border a. enterokinase…

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Q: The ENS is found in a. the submucosa layer. b. the muscularis layer. c. the serosa layer. d. Both a…

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Q: Which of the following are secreted by the stomach? Select one: a. Amylase and lipase b.…

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A: Digestive system breaks down large food particles into smaller food particles. It makes the food…