Gastric Secretion and Digestive System

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How much gastric secretion is added to the intestinal contents daily?

  • 4.5 L/day
  • 2.5 L/day (correct)
  • 3.5 L/day
  • 1.5 L/day

What is the purpose of gastric secretion in the digestive system?

  • To break down food into smaller molecules (correct)
  • To eliminate waste from the body
  • To absorb nutrients from food
  • To store food in the stomach

What is the role of intrinsic factor in the body?

  • It initiates protein digestion
  • It helps in the absorption of vitamin B12 (correct)
  • It is a precursor to pepsin
  • It produces pepsinogen

Where does the gastric secretion come from?

<p>Stomach (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is pepsinogen?

<p>The precursor of pepsin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of gastric secretion in the intestinal contents?

<p>To decrease the pH of the intestinal contents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of insufficient gastric secretion?

<p>Malabsorption of nutrients (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of pepsin?

<p>Initiation of protein digestion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between pepsin and pepsinogen?

<p>Pepsinogen is converted to pepsin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the other name for vitamin B12?

<p>Cobalamin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an additional cause of ulceration?

<p>Prolonged excess secretion of acid (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a condition where ulcers occur due to excess acid secretion?

<p>Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism by which excess acid secretion leads to ulceration?

<p>Direct damage to the mucosal lining (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of prolonged excess secretion of acid in the context of ulceration?

<p>Ulceration and tissue damage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between acid secretion and ulceration?

<p>Prolonged excess acid secretion can lead to ulceration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of secretin on the duct cells of the pancreas?

<p>It increases the secretion of bicarbonate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the body is affected by the secretion of bicarbonate stimulated by secretin?

<p>Pancreas and biliary tract (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the increased secretion of bicarbonate by the duct cells of the pancreas and biliary tract?

<p>Increased pH in the small intestine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the secretion of bicarbonate by the duct cells of the pancreas and biliary tract?

<p>To neutralize stomach acid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the hormone responsible for the secretion of bicarbonate by the duct cells of the pancreas and biliary tract?

<p>Secretin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these options are correct? (Select all that apply)

<p>Option 1 (B), Option 3 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

This is an example statement that is true

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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The ______ barked

<p>dog</p> Signup and view all the answers

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