Digestion and Absorption MCQs | Digestion and Absorption Short Questions and Answers

(1) Through which vein, the long chain fatty acids enters into the blood?
[A] subclavian vein
[B] jugular vein
[C] external carotid vein
[D] internal carotid vein
Answer: subclavian vein
(2) What is emulsification?
[A] small molecules of lipid combine to form large molecule
[B] large molecule split into smaller molecules
[C] it is a process which enhances solubility of lipid
[D] none of the above
Answer: large molecule split into smaller molecules
(3) Which method is used for the transport of amino acids?
[A] simple diffusion
[B] facilitated diffusion
[C] passive transport
[D] none of the above
Answer: none of the above
(4) What is the dental formula of human being?
[A] 2123/2123
[B] 2123/2213
[C] 2114/2114
[D] 2122/2122
Answer: 2114/2114
(5) Which one serves as a passage for both food and air?
[A] Larynx
[B] Pharynx
[C] Gullet
[D] Glottis
Answer: Pharynx
(6) Bile juice is stored in which organ of human body?
[A] Gall bladder
[B] Liver
[C] Kidney
[D] Pancreas
Answer: Gall bladder
(7) Which one of the following sequence is in correct order?
[A] Descending portal colon→Rectum→Anus
[B] Colon→Anus→Rectum
[C] Stomach→Jejunum→Duodenum
[D] Ileum→Colon→Caecum
Answer: Descending portal colon→Rectum→Anus
(8) Given below the diagram of the transverse section of alimentary canal.Label it correctly and Choose the correct option accordingly.
[A] A- Muscularis B-Serosa C-Mucosa D-Submucosa
[B] A- Muscularis B-Serosa C-Mucosa D-Submucosa
[C] A-Serosa B-Muscularis C-Mucosa D-Submucosa
[D] A- Serosa B- Muscularis C-Submucosa D-Mucosa
Answer: A- Serosa B- Muscularis C-Submucosa D-Mucosa
(9) How many salivary glands are present in human being?
[A] 6
[B] 8
[C] 10
[D] 12
Answer: 6
(10) Which one of the following is regarded as source of instant energy?
[A] Fats
[B] Carbohydrates and Fats
[C] Carbohydrates only
[D] Minerals and Vitamins
Answer: Carbohydrates only
(11) The innermost layer of human gut forms irregular folds in the stomach which are known as
[A] lumen
[B] villi
[C] rugae
[D] Both b) and c)
Answer: rugae
(12) Common bile duct is formed by the fusion of
[A] pancreatic duct and cystic duct
[B] pancreatic duct and hepatic duct
[C] pancreaticduct,hepatic duct and cystic duct
[D] hepatic duct and cystic duct
Answer: hepatic duct and cystic duct
(13) Which one is not associated with the secretion of saliva in human beings?
[A] Parotids glands
[B] Sublingual glands
[C] Zymogenic cells
[D] Submaxillary glands
Answer: Zymogenic cells
(14) Which enzyme is present in human saliva?
[A] Ptylin
[B] Pepsin
[C] Enterokinase
[D] Maltase
Answer: Ptylin
(15) The diagram of large intestine of man is given below.Identify the parts labelled A, B, C, D, E and F
[A] A=caecum, B=Vermiform appendix, C=Ascending colon, D=Transverse colon, E=Descending colon
[B] F=caecum, B=Vermiform appendix, E=Ascending colon, D=Transverse colon, C=Descending colon
[C] F=caecum, B=Vermiform appendix, C=Ascending colon, D=Transverse colon, E=Descending colon
[D] A=caecum, B=Vermiform appendix, D=Ascending colon, E=Transverse colon, F=Descending colon
Answer: A=caecum, B=Vermiform appendix, C=Ascending colon, D=Transverse colon, E=Descending colon

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