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Match the column I with column II and select the correct option.

Column IColumn II
A. Myenteric plexus
B. Argentaffin cells
C. Meissner's plexus
D. Liver
(i) Produce serotonin
(ii) Controls peristalsis
(iii) Secretes heparin
(iv) Secretion of intestinal juice

A
A - (ii), B - (i), C - (iv), D - (iii)
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A - (iv), B - (iii), C - (i), D - (ii)
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C
A - (ii), B - (i), C - (iii), D - (iv)
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D
A - (iii), B - (iv), C - (i), D - (ii)
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Solution

The correct option is C A - (ii), B - (i), C - (iv), D - (iii)
  • Myenteric plexus is also called as Auerbach's plexus, they are nerve cells and are controlled by the parasympathetic nervous system. It controls peristalsis (Swallowing of food).
  • Argentaffin cells are present at the lining of the gastrointestinal tract and perform the function of secretion thus produces serotonin.
  • Meissner's plexus is also called as submucosal plexus, it is located on the lining of the mucosa. It is responsible for the secretion of intestinal juice.
  • The liver also called as 'Hepar' that contains hepatic cells. These hepatic cells are responsible for the secretion of heparin.
  • So, the correct option is 'A - (ii), B - (i), C - (iv), D - (iii)'.


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