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What is the composition of the GI tract?
What is the composition of the GI tract?
- Mouth, stomach, small intestine, and kidney
- Oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine
- Mouth, oesophagus, stomach, liver, and pancreas
- Mouth, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine (correct)
What is the function of parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands?
What is the function of parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands?
- To absorb nutrients in the small intestine
- To produce digestive enzymes
- To regulate the release of chyme into the small intestine
- To secrete saliva that helps in mechanical breakdown of food (correct)
What is the function of Goblet cells?
What is the function of Goblet cells?
- To produce gastric acid
- To produce digestive enzymes
- To secrete mucus (correct)
- To absorb nutrients in the small intestine
What is the function of the exocrine pancreas?
What is the function of the exocrine pancreas?
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What is the main function of the small intestine?
What is the main function of the small intestine?
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What is the outcome of digestion in the small intestine?
What is the outcome of digestion in the small intestine?
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