Which of the following components of our food are taken in small quantities?

1. Carbohydrate and proteins

2. Proteins and minerals

3. Proteins and lipids                           

4. Minerals and vitamins

Subtopic:  Introduction to Digestive System |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Our teeth are:

(1) Acrodont and homodont                  

(2) Homodont and polyphyodont

(3) Thecodont, diphyodont and heterodont

(4) Acrodont, homodont and polyphyodont

Subtopic:  Alimentary Canal: Oral Cavity & Teeth |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Frenulum is:

1. Adenoid present on pharyngeal wall

2. Tonsils located on lateral wall of soft palate

3. Fold attaching tongue to the floor of oral cavity

4. V-shaped sulcus for terminalis on tongue

Subtopic:  Alimentary Canal: Oral Cavity & Teeth |
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Level 1: 80%+
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The hard chewing surface of teeth helping in mastication of food is called:

1. Dentine

2. Frenulum

3. Root

4. Enamel

Subtopic:  Alimentary Canal: Oral Cavity & Teeth |
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Level 1: 80%+
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The oesophagus and trachea (wind pipe) open into:

1. Gullet

2. Glottis

3. Larynx

4. Pharynx

Subtopic:  Movement of Food in Gut |
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Our stomach is:

1. U-shaped

2. J-shaped

3. C-shaped

4. Rod-shaped

Subtopic:  Movement of Food in Gut |
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A muscular sphincter regulating opening of oesophagus into the stomach is called:

(1) Pyloric sphincter

(2) Cardiac Sphincter

(3) Sphincter of oddi

(4) Boyden sphincter

Subtopic:  Movement of Food in Gut |
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Level 2: 60%+
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The narrow distal part of stomach leading to the intestine is called:

1. Cardiac

2. Pyloric

3. Fundus

4. None of these

Subtopic:  Movement of Food in Gut |
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Small intestine is distinguishable into 3 parts, a 'C' shaped ________ a long coiled middle portion _________ and a highly coiled:

(1) Ileum, jejunum, duodenum

(2) Duodenum, Jejunum, ilium

(3) Duodenum, jejunum, caecum

(4) Caecum, duodenum, ileum

Subtopic:  Movement of Food in Gut |
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The opening of stomach into duodenum is guarded by:

(1) Cardiac sphincter

(2) Sphincter of Boyden

(3) Sphincter of Oddi

(4) Pyloric sphincter

Subtopic:  Movement of Food in Gut |
 75%
Level 2: 60%+
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