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151.

Choose a single incorrect answer about absorption from small intestine:

A. Gastric HCL help iron absorption
B. K+ions are absorped passively.
C. HCO3- ions are absorbed passively.
D. none
Answer» C. HCO3- ions are absorbed passively.
152.

The absorptive surface area of small intestineis over:

A. 2.8m
B. 250m2
C. 7m
D. 50m2
Answer» B. 250m2
153.

Intestinal motility help absorption from small intestine by all the following except:

A. Increase blood and O2 supply.
B. Increase lymph flow.
C. Increase osmotic pressure.
D. Increase contact of food with mucosa.
Answer» C. Increase osmotic pressure.
154.

The following statement about calcium absorption from small intestine are true except:

A. It occurs by active transport.
B. It requires vit. D and parathormone.
C. It occours by passive diffusion from upper small intestine.
D. It is decreased by excess phosphate and oxalate in food.
Answer» C. It occours by passive diffusion from upper small intestine.
155.

The following are true statement about fat absorption from small intestine except:

A. It is helped by bile salts.
B. Glycerol and short chain FAs are absorped passively.
C. Deficiency of fat absorption leads to poor absorption of VIT.B complex.
D. Chylomicrons are extruded into Lacteal laterals by exocytosis.
Answer» C. Deficiency of fat absorption leads to poor absorption of VIT.B complex.
156.

The transport of glucose across intestinal mucosa is directly dependent Upon the following except:

A. Na concentration in intestinal lumen.
B. Plasma insulin.
C. Inhibitors of energy metabolism.
D. none
Answer» B. Plasma insulin.
157.

Absorption of fat soluble vitamins require the following:

A. Bile.
B. Bile and chymotrypsine.
C. Bile and pancreatic amylase.
D. None of the above.
Answer» A. Bile.
158.

The major site of absorption of VIT B12 is:

A. Duodenum.
B. Jujenum.
C. Colon.
D. Ileum.
Answer» D. Ileum.
159.

The following are true statement about absorption from small intestine except:

A. Hexose are absorped faster than pentose.
B. D amino acids are absorped better than L amino acids.
C. Glucose is absorped faster than fructose.
D. none
Answer» B. D amino acids are absorped better than L amino acids.
160.

The amount of water excreted in stool is about:

A. 100mld
B. 0.5Ld
C. 0.4Ld
D. none
Answer» A. 100mld
161.

Absorption of Na ions from small intestine occur by the following except:

A. Special Na channel.
B. Cotransported with Cl.
C. Cotrannsported with glucose and amino acids.
D. None of the above.
Answer» D. None of the above.
162.

Absorption of Cl- ions from small intestine occur by the following ways except:

A. 2ry active transport.
B. 1 ry active transport.
C. Passive diffusionparacellularly.
D. none
Answer» B. 1 ry active transport.
163.

All of the followings are absorped by Na dependent 2ry active transport except:

A. Glucose and galactose.
B. Amino acids.
C. VitaminC
D. VitaminB.12
Answer» D. VitaminB.12
164.

The following are true statement about iron absorption from small intestine except:

A. It is actively absorped from duodenum and jejunum.
B. Its absorption is decreased by tannin.
C. Its absorption is helped by vitamin C.
D. It is transported from the brush borderas Fe+3 or heme.
Answer» D. It is transported from the brush borderas Fe+3 or heme.
165.

Fructose is absorped from small intestine by :

A. Simple diffusion.
B. Facilitated diffusion.
C. Na+ dependent 2ry active transport.
D. none
Answer» B. Facilitated diffusion.
166.

Pentose is absorped from small intestine by:

A. Simple diffusion.
B. Facilitated diffusion.
C. Na+ dependant 2ry active transport.
D. none
Answer» A. Simple diffusion.
167.

Whole proteins may be absorped from small intestine by :

A. Pinocytsis.
B. Na+dependant 2ry active transport.
C. Facilitated diffusion.
D. none
Answer» A. Pinocytsis.
168.

Vitamin D is absorped from small intestine as the absorption of :

A. Water soluble vitamins.
B. Glycerol.
C. Cholesterol.
D. Short chain fatty acids
Answer» C. Cholesterol.
169.

VitaminC is absorped from small intestine by:

A. Passive diffusion.
B. Na+ dependant 2ry active transport.
C. 1ry active transport.
D. none
Answer» B. Na+ dependant 2ry active transport.
170.

Peristaltic contractions of small intestine are characterized by all of the followings except:

A. They are myogenic
B. They are due to local axon reflex
C. They are stimulated by gastro-enteric reflex
D. none
Answer» A. They are myogenic
171.

The following reflexes inhibit small intestine motility except:

A. Peritoneo-intestinal
B. Reno-intestinal
C. Gastro-ileal.
D. Somato-intestinal.
Answer» C. Gastro-ileal.
172.

Rhythmic segmentation of small intestine is characterized by the following except:

A. It is due to local axon reflex.
B. It is myogenic.
C. Its frequency is determined by BER.
D. Its main function is to mix chyme with the digestive juice.
Answer» A. It is due to local axon reflex.
173.

Peristaltic waves in the small intestine are characterized by the following statement except:

A. They occur in response to distention of the wall.
B. Can be abolished by local application of coccaine
C. They are controlled primarily by extrinsic innervation
D. none
Answer» C. They are controlled primarily by extrinsic innervation
174.

Migration motor complex is characterized by the following except:

A. It starts in the stomach and spread to terminal ilium.
B. Occurs every1-1.5h.
C. It helps digestion of food
D. It prevents duodeno-gastric reflux.
Answer» C. It helps digestion of food
175.

Peristaltic rush are characterized by the following except:

A. They are strong peristaltic contraction.
B. They occur normally.
C. they occur when there is intense irritation or distention of the small intestine.
D. They are intiated by reflexes involving the intrinsic and extrinsic nerves.
Answer» B. They occur normally.
176.

Small intestine motility is stimulated by the following except:

A. Gastrin
B. CCK
C. Secretin
D. Motilin.
Answer» C. Secretin
177.

Small intestine motility is inhibited by the following except:

A. Somatostatin.
B. VIP.
C. Adrenaline
D. Insulin.
Answer» D. Insulin.
178.

Motility of small intestine is inhibited by the following except:

A. Intestino-intestinal reflex
B. Vesico-intestinal reflex.
C. Peritoneal irritation
D. Distention of stomach.
Answer» D. Distention of stomach.
179.

Large intestinal secretion is stimulated by:

A. Direct stimulation.
B. Local myentric reflex.
C. Para sympathetic stimulation.
D. All of the above.
Answer» D. All of the above.
180.

Colonic motility is stimulated by the following except:

A. Gastro-colic reflex.
B. Colono-colic reflex.
C. Duodeno-colic reflex.
D. none
Answer» B. Colono-colic reflex.
181.

Emptying at ileocecal region is promoted by:

A. Distenion of cecum
B. Distention of colon.
C. Distention of stomach.
D. Sympathetic reflex.
Answer» C. Distention of stomach.
182.

Emptying at ileocecal region is inhibited by:

A. Gastroileal reflex.
B. Gastrin
C. Colonoileal reflex.
D. Distention of terminal ilium.
Answer» C. Colonoileal reflex.
183.

Removal of the entire colon would be expected to cause:

A. Megaloblstic anemia.
B. Severe malnutrition.
C. Decrease urinary urobilinogen.
D. Death.
Answer» C. Decrease urinary urobilinogen.
184.

The parasympathetic supply of the distal colon is:

A. Pelvic nerve.
B. Vagus nerve
C. The lesser splanchnic nerve.
D. The pudendal nerve.
Answer» A. Pelvic nerve.
185.

The external anal sphincter is supplied by:

A. Pelvic nerve.
B. Pudendal nerve.
C. Vagus nerve
D. none
Answer» B. Pudendal nerve.
186.

Large intestine secretion is stimulated by:

A. Direct stimulation.
B. Local .myentric reflex.
C. Parasympathetic stimulation.
D. All the above.
Answer» D. All the above.
187.

Mass movement in the colon after meal is due to the following except:

A. Gastrocolic reflex
B. Duodenocolic reflex
C. Gastrin hormone.
D. Secretine hormone.
Answer» D. Secretine hormone.
188.

Mass movement in the colon would be abolished by:

A. Vagotomy.
B. Sympathectomy.
C. Destruction of the intrinsic nerve plexus.
D. none
Answer» C. Destruction of the intrinsic nerve plexus.
189.

The following are true about defecation except:

A. It is initiated by distention of rectum with feces.
B. It is facilitated by micturition reflex.
C. It is under voluntary control in infant.
D. It is inhibited by pain.
Answer» C. It is under voluntary control in infant.
190.

Anal mucosa is sensitive to all of the following except:

A. Pain
B. Stretch.
C. Touch
D. Temperature
Answer» B. Stretch.
191.

Rectal mucosa is sensitive to:

A. Pain
B. Touch
C. Temperature
D. Stretch
Answer» D. Stretch
192.

Resting anal pressure is mainly due to :

A. Tone of external anal sphincter
B. Tone of the internal sphincter.
C. Tone of the puborectalis muscle.
D. none
Answer» B. Tone of the internal sphincter.
193.

Fecal continence requires:

A. Intact innervations of anorectal region
B. Sensation of rectum and anal mucosa.
C. Tone of the internal and external anal sphincter
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above

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