Where do the carbohydrates are broken down into simple sugars like glucose?
a) small intestine
b) large intestine
c) oesophagus
d) stomach
Which of the following enzyme/s is/are secreted by small intestine?
a) sucrase
b) lactase
c) maltase
d) all of these
Anatomically duodenum is sub-divided into…….segments.
a) two
b) three
c) four
d) five
Explanation: the superior, descending, horizontal and ascending duodenum
Large fatty droplets are converted into smaller droplets by the action of …….in duodenum?
a) bile
b) sodium bicarbonate
c) trypsin
d) pancreatic enzyme (lipase)
Explanation: small droplets are broken down into fatty acid and glycerol by pancreatic enzyme
Where the chemical digestion of food chyme is completed?
a) duodenum
b) jejunum
c) ileum
d) ascending colon
What is the approximate length of jejunum?
a) 10 inches
b) 4-7 feet
c) 7-5 feet
d) 17 feet
