Acinar cells of the exocrine pancreas secrete
(a) glucagon
(b) lysozyme
(c) insulin
(d) plasma protiens
(e) proteases
Ans: (e) proteases
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Digestion refers to the
A) progressive dehydration of indigestible residue. B) mechanical breakdown of food. C) chemical breakdown of food. D) mechanical and chemical breakdown of food. E) release of water, acids, enzymes and buffers by organs.
If a person develops high blood pressure, one of the compensatory mechanisms that comes into play is the fluid shift mechanism. This mechanism causes
A. increased filtration in the kidney, thereby increasing urine output. B. water to shift from the interstitial space into the capillaries. C. water to shift from the capillaries into the interstitial spaces. D. water to shift from inside cells into the extracellular fluid. E. water to stay inside the capillaries.
The epithelial linings of the respiratory and digestive systems develop from the
A. lumenoderm. B. ectoderm. C. endoderm. D. mesoderm.
The class of tissue that consists of cells separated from each other by large amounts of extracellular matrix is called ____ tissue
What will be an ideal response?