Digestive system of human - class-XII
Description: digestive system of human | |
Number of Questions: 40 | |
Created by: Trisha Prashad | |
Tags: digestive system of human digestion and absorption biology |
Digestion of protein takes place in
Which of the following is incorrect regarding the given digestion and absorption of protein?
How does pepsinogen change into its active form?
Which of the following is the correct matching of the site of action on the given substrate, the enzyme acting upon it and the end product?
(i) Small intestine: Protein $\xrightarrow{Pepsin}$ Amino acid
(ii) Stomach : Fat $\xrightarrow{Lipase}$ Micelles
(iii) Duodenum : Triglycerides $\xrightarrow{Trypsin}$ Monoglyceride
(iv) Buccal cavity : Starch $\xrightarrow{Amylase}$ Disaccharide
(v) Jejunum: Peptones $\xrightarrow{Pepsin}$ Amino acid
(vi) Buccal cavity : Starch $\xrightarrow{Amyloglycerate}$ Maltose
Read the given statements and select the option that correctly identifies them as true or false
1) Insulin has no effect on absorption of glucose from gastrointestinal tract
2) Fat absorption is greatest in the upper part of the small intestine
3) most vitamins are absorbed in the ileum
What is common among amylase, renin and trypsin?
If PH of stomach is made 7, which component of the food would be affected?
Chief function of HCl is ________
Which of the following statements are correct about the function of the acidic environment of the stomach?
(i) Provides defence against bacteria entering the digestive system
(ii) Converts pepsinogen to pepsin
(iii) Assists the breakdown of cells in animal and plant food stuffs
Which of the following enzymes is not useful in the digestion of proteins?
Where are proteins first digested in the alimentary canal?
In the stomach proteins are hydrolysed by enzyme pepsin and $H^+$ to give-
Glucose is stored in the form of glycogen in ...
Which of these will leave the stomach first in man?
The type of food which starts digesting in stomach is
Rennin is found in
Main function of HCl in stomach is to
If the stomach did not produce any hydrochloric acid, which enzyme will not function?
Stomach in vertebrates is the main site for digestion of
A man sits down to eat a large steak. Concerned about heartburn, he takes several antacid tablets before eating so as to neutralize his stomach acid.
Which of the following may result from this action?
One of the- following is needed for the conversion of trypsinogen into trypsin _____________.
Secretion of gastric juice is stopped by _________.
Which enzyme initiates protein digestion?
Rennin acts on ______________________.
Which pair reaches the stomach totally undigested?
Which gastric secretion is correctly matched with its source
Semi-indispensible amino acids are
Three major types of cells in stomach are ________________.
Gastric juice contains
Enzyme pepsin in the gastric juice helps in the digestion of :-
In which of the following structures protein digestion first occurs?
A digestive juice with a pH of approximately 2 is found inside the
Choose the correct answers from the alternatives given.
Which of the following enzymes has the lowest pH optimum?
Pepsin is an enzyme which acts in
Pepsin acts in
If pH of stomach is 1.6, then which enzyme will digest protein?
Digestion of which component of food will be affected if the pH of stomach is made 7?
Which of the following molecules is incorrectly paired with its source?
Partially digested semisolid food formed in stomach is ...........
Pepsin digests .............. .