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51. |
Fructose is absorped from small intestine by : |
A. | Simple diffusion. |
B. | Facilitated diffusion. |
C. | Na+ dependent 2ry active transport. |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Na+ dependent 2ry active transport. | |
52. |
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» E. | |
53. |
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» E. | |
54. |
Pentose is absorped from small intestine by: |
A. | Simple diffusion. |
B. | Facilitated diffusion. |
C. | Na+ dependant 2ry active transport. |
D. | none |
Answer» B. Facilitated diffusion. | |
55. |
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» D. Short chain fatty acids | |
56. |
Bile secretion is stimulated by the following except: |
A. | Secretion. |
B. | Bile salts. |
C. | Sympathetic stimulation. |
D. | increase blood flow of liver. |
Answer» D. increase blood flow of liver. | |
57. |
Bile secretion contains the following constituents except: |
A. | Bile salts. |
B. | Cholesterol. |
C. | Free bilirubin. |
D. | Urobilinogen. |
Answer» D. Urobilinogen. | |
58. |
The following statements about absorption of bile salts are true except: |
A. | Active transport occurs in the distal ileum. |
B. | Removal of distal ileum reduces their absorption. |
C. | Passive diffusion transport of them. |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
59. |
The following statements are correct about functions of gall bladder except: |
A. | The capacity of gall bladder is 20-60 ml. |
B. | Bile can be concentrated in gall bladder upto 12-20 folds. |
C. | Secretion of NaHCO3 by gall bladder prevents precipitation of calcium. |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
60. |
Bile salts promotes lipid absorption as a result of all the followings except: |
A. | Emulsifying fat. |
B. | Formation of micelles. |
C. | Activation of pancreatic lipase. |
D. | Non of the above. |
Answer» E. | |
61. |
Emptying of gall bladder is stimulated by the followings except: |
A. | Vagal stimulation. |
B. | Sympathetic stimulation. |
C. | CCK |
D. | none |
Answer» C. CCK | |
62. |
Select the single correct answer about bile pigments: |
A. | The principal bile pigment is bilivirdin. |
B. | Free bilirubin is the conjugated bilirubin. |
C. | Cholebilirubin is the conjugated bilirubin. |
D. | Urobilinogen is converted into bilirubin by action of bacteria. |
Answer» D. Urobilinogen is converted into bilirubin by action of bacteria. | |
63. |
All the following statements about bile pigments are true except: |
A. | They are formed from Hb in RECs. |
B. | In blood bilirubin combines with plasma albumin to form conjugated bilirubin. |
C. | Mostly urobilinogen passes with feces as stercobilinogen. |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Mostly urobilinogen passes with feces as stercobilinogen. | |
64. |
The following statements about bile salts are true except: |
A. | They help digestion and absorption of fat. |
B. | They have choleretic action. |
C. | They are actively absorbed from duodenum. |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
65. |
All the following are correct statements about liver cells except: |
A. | They convert amino acids into glucose. |
B. | They form cholesterol. |
C. | They release glucose when blood glucose tend to decrease. |
D. | They are the only site of synthesis of plasma globulins. |
Answer» E. | |
66. |
Large intestinal secretion is stimulated by: |
A. | Direct stimulation. |
B. | Local myentric reflex. |
C. | Para sympathetic stimulation. |
D. | All of the above. |
Answer» E. | |
67. |
Contraction of gallbladder is described by the following statement except: |
A. | Occur in response to CCK. |
B. | It is stimulated mainly by acid chyme in duodenum. |
C. | It is inhibited by atropine. |
D. | none |
Answer» C. It is inhibited by atropine. | |
68. |
Choose a single incorrect answer about bile salts: |
A. | Bile salts are secreted as conjugated bile salts by liver. |
B. | They are converted to 2ry bile salts by action of intestinal bacteria. |
C. | They help absorption of calcium and iron. |
D. | Non of the above. |
Answer» E. | |
69. |
Emptying of GB is inhibited by the followings except: |
A. | Somatostatin. |
B. | Sympathetic stimulation. |
C. | Estrogen. |
D. | Progesterone. |
Answer» D. Progesterone. | |
70. |
The following statement about bile salts are correct except: |
A. | They are 2 types 1ry&2nd |
B. | They are Na+ and K+ salts of bile acids conjugated with glucoronic acid. |
C. | They are actively reabsorbed from the terminal ilium. |
D. | none |
Answer» C. They are actively reabsorbed from the terminal ilium. | |
71. |
The following statements about succus entericus are true except: |
A. | It contains digestive enzymes. |
B. | Its secretion depends on the amount of chime in small hntestine. |
C. | It is secreted by intestinal glands. |
D. | It is released mainly by vagal stimulation. |
Answer» E. | |
72. |
The following statements about bile secretion are correct exept: |
A. | Canalicular secretion represents 75%of bile secretion. |
B. | Ductular secretion represents 75% of bile secretion. |
C. | Bile is secreted by both the hepatocytes and cholangiocytes. |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Bile is secreted by both the hepatocytes and cholangiocytes. | |
73. |
Pancreatic amylase is activated by: |
A. | Bile salts |
B. | Trypsin |
C. | Cl ions |
D. | Enterokinase |
Answer» D. Enterokinase | |
74. |
Succus entericus is inhibited by the followings except: |
A. | Adrenaline and noradrenaline. |
B. | Sympathetic stimulation. |
C. | Prostaglandins |
D. | endogenous opiates. |
Answer» D. endogenous opiates. | |
75. |
Which of the following statement about motor function of stomach is untrue?: |
A. | Motility of stomach increases when fat enters duodenum |
B. | MMC prevents duodenogastric reflex |
C. | Receptive relaxation of stomach is mediated by purinergic vagal fibers |
D. | non |
Answer» B. MMC prevents duodenogastric reflex | |
76. |
Pancreatic lipase is activated by: |
A. | gastrin |
B. | Bile salts |
C. | Enterokinase |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Enterokinase | |
77. |
The secretion of gastrin by the pyloric antrum ceases: |
A. | When the stomach is distended by a full meal |
B. | When the gastric mucosa contents have a pH of about 2.0 |
C. | If histamine is injected. |
D. | If the vagi are stimulated. |
Answer» C. If histamine is injected. | |
78. |
he volume of pancreatic secretion per day is about: |
A. | 0.6 L |
B. | 1.5 L |
C. | 3 L |
D. | non |
Answer» C. 3 L | |
79. |
Secondary esophageal peristalsis: |
A. | Is preceded by an oral- pharyngeal phase of Swallowing . |
B. | Involves activation of medullary Swallowing centers . |
C. | Is accompanied by lower esophageal sphincter relaxation. |
D. | Occurs in both skeletal and smooth muscle portions of the esophagus. |
Answer» D. Occurs in both skeletal and smooth muscle portions of the esophagus. | |
80. |
Esophageal peristalsis: |
A. | Is stimulated by A.CH. |
B. | Is initiated by vagal reflexs. |
C. | Can be caused by distension of the esophagus. |
D. | All are correct. |
Answer» E. | |
81. |
The gastric peristalsis (True or False) : |
A. | Depends on the basis of electric rhythm (BER). |
B. | Originates at the mid point of the greater curvature and increases in intensity as it sweeps towards the pylorus. |
C. | Is associated with a strong contraction of the antrum ant the end of each wave. |
D. | Always ejects the contents of the gastric antrum into the duodenum. |
Answer» B. Originates at the mid point of the greater curvature and increases in intensity as it sweeps towards the pylorus. | |
82. |
During a normal Swallowing sequences ,the smooth muscle which surrounds the gastro esophageal junction. |
A. | Remains tonically constricted until the bolus arrives at this junction. |
B. | Relaxes even before the oncoming peristaltic wave has arrived. |
C. | constricts further on the passing bolus and allows a gradual esophageal emptying. |
D. | Is never constrict at all , and has no participation of any kind in the Swallowing process. |
Answer» C. constricts further on the passing bolus and allows a gradual esophageal emptying. | |
83. |
Gastric peristalsis: |
A. | Originates in the distal half of the stomach. |
B. | Is characterized by strong contractions of the antrum at the end of the wave. |
C. | Ejects all the contents of the antrum into the duodenum. |
D. | Decreases in intensity as it sweeps toward the pylorus. |
Answer» C. Ejects all the contents of the antrum into the duodenum. | |
84. |
Colonic motility is stimulated by the following except: |
A. | Gastro-colic reflex. |
B. | Colono-colic reflex. |
C. | Duodeno-colic reflex. |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Duodeno-colic reflex. | |
85. |
which of the following statements about salivary secretion is untrue? |
A. | ) saliva has constant composition regardless the rate of secretion. |
B. | The submandibular glands secrets about 70%of the total secretion . |
C. | The buccal phase of salivary secretion is due to unconditioned reflex. |
D. | none |
Answer» B. The submandibular glands secrets about 70%of the total secretion . | |
86. |
Large intestine secretion is stimulated by: |
A. | Direct stimulation. |
B. | Local .myentric reflex. |
C. | Parasympathetic stimulation. |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» E. | |
87. |
all the following statement about bile secretion are true except: |
A. | Bile contain cholesterol and fatty acids. |
B. | Hepatic bile has lower specific gravity. |
C. | Gall bladder bile contain less organic constituent than hepatic bile |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
88. |
All the follwings are true about bile salt except; |
A. | 50% of canalicular flow is dependent on bile salts in the enterohepatic circulation. |
B. | the amount of bill salts in stool is about 0.2-0.4gm/day |
C. | The total circulating pool of bile salts is 0.2-04gm |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
89. |
The so-called chemoreceptor trigger zone: |
A. | Is synonymous with the vomiting center |
B. | Is located in the cerebral peduncles, ventral to the Aqueduct of Sylvius |
C. | Is sensitive to the action of morphine |
D. | May be destroyed experimentally ; the ablation of both chemoreceptor trigger zones abolishes all forms of vomiting |
Answer» D. May be destroyed experimentally ; the ablation of both chemoreceptor trigger zones abolishes all forms of vomiting | |
90. |
Trypsinogen in pancreatic juice is activated by: |
A. | Alkaline PH |
B. | Enterokinase |
C. | Bile salts |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Bile salts | |
91. |
Chemotrypsinogen in pancreatic juice is activated by: |
A. | Enterokinase |
B. | Alkaline PH |
C. | Trypsin |
D. | Bile salts |
Answer» D. Bile salts | |
92. |
The musculature of the esophagus below the pharynx is: |
A. | Smooth only. |
B. | Mainly striated. |
C. | Incapable of peristalsis in absence of impulses from the Swallowing center. |
D. | Primarily innervated by spinal nerves. |
Answer» C. Incapable of peristalsis in absence of impulses from the Swallowing center. | |
93. |
All the following statements are true except: |
A. | VIP stimulates intestinal secretion and inhibits gastric acid secretions |
B. | Diamox (a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor) increases both gastric HCL formation and the HCO content in the pancreatic juice |
C. | Both gastrin and glucagons are secreted from the pyloric antrum and duodenum |
D. | Gastrin is secreted from almost the whole GIT mucosa |
Answer» C. Both gastrin and glucagons are secreted from the pyloric antrum and duodenum | |
94. |
All of the following statements concerning pancreatic secretion are true except: |
A. | Its pH is about 8 |
B. | Has high HCO content |
C. | It s secretion is primarily under neural control |
D. | Contains digestive enzymes |
Answer» D. Contains digestive enzymes | |
95. |
Liver perform the following function except: |
A. | Haemopoiesis in adults. |
B. | Formation of about half of body lymph. |
C. | Formation of bile salts. |
D. | none |
Answer» B. Formation of about half of body lymph. | |
96. |
Acid secretion in ulcer disease can be reduced by which of the following? |
A. | Blockage of secretin secretion |
B. | Blockage of histamine H receptors. |
C. | Blockage of action of pepsin |
D. | Treatment with antibiotics. |
Answer» C. Blockage of action of pepsin | |
97. |
Emptying at ileocecal region is promoted by: |
A. | Distenion of cecum |
B. | Distention of colon. |
C. | Distention of stomach. |
D. | Sympathetic reflex. |
Answer» D. Sympathetic reflex. | |
98. |
Basal acid output is increased with which of the following : |
A. | Acidification of the antrum. |
B. | Administration of a H receptor antagonist. |
C. | Vagotomy. |
D. | Alkalinization of the antrum. |
Answer» E. | |
99. |
Emptying at ileocecal region is inhibited by: |
A. | Gastroileal reflex. |
B. | Gastrin |
C. | Colonoileal reflex. |
D. | Distention of terminal ilium. |
Answer» D. Distention of terminal ilium. | |
100. |
All the following statements concerning pancreatic secretion are true except: |
A. | Sympathetic stimulation inhibits pancreatic HCO secretion |
B. | The cephalic phase accounts for about 20 % of secretion after meal |
C. | Pancreatic HCO3 depresses further release of secretin |
D. | Contains enzymes which digest polysaccharides to monosaccharides |
Answer» E. | |