Steps in Digestion Process
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How are Catalysts used in everyday life?
what is intestinal juices ?
In the process of digestion, the enzymes at location 'X' and location 'Y' are such that 'X' converts maltose into glucose and 'Y' converts peptones and peptides to amino acids. Identify X and Y.
Maltase and erepsin
Chymotrypsin and pepsin
Erepsin and maltase
Trypsin and lipase
what does it digest?
Define gall bladder.
What is rumination?
Why are grass-eating animals called ruminants?
The process of taking in food through the mouth is called
An enzyme that converts casein to paracasein
Trypsin
Pepsin
Renin
Amylase
What is the process of taking food in through the mouth called?
- Trypsin
- Pepsin
- Nitrogenase
- Amylase
Liver
Salivary gland
Pancreatic gland
Glands of Gallbladder
The product of digested proteins is __________.
Fatty acids
Glycerol
Sugar
Amino acids
Grazing animals swallow the grass and store it in a part of their stomach known as
___________ are the end products of digested proteins.
fatty acids
glycerol
sugars
amino acids
(a) amino acids
(b) fatty acids and glycerol
(c) sugar
(d) glucose
What are enzyme lipases and cellulase secreted by fungi ?
Why is protein digesting enzymes in the stomach released as inactive enzymes or zymogens?
- liver
- villi
- gall bladder
- rumen
Cud is the name given to the food of ruminants which is
(a) Swallowed and undigested.
(b) Swallowed and partially digested.
(c) Properly chewed and partially digested.
(d) Properly chewed and completely digested.
Mention the most significant function/role of rennin
(a) sugar
(b) fat
(c) protein
(d) starch
With reference to a normal human being, which one of the following statements is not correct?
Saliva is secreted by six pairs of salivary glands in human beings
The salivary enzyme (ptyalin) breaks down cooked starch into maltose
An adult human may secrete 1 to 1.5 L of saliva per day
Human saliva is slightly alkaline
Mark the odd one in each series
pepsin, lipase, trypsin, rennin
is their any difference between the saliva secreated after and before meals?