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What is the primary function of CCK in the digestive system?
What is the primary function of CCK in the digestive system?
- Stimulating the release of pancreatic juice
- Converting glucose into glycogen
- Triggering the breakdown of proteins into amino acids
- Regulating the secretion of bile with bicarbonate (correct)
What is the pH range of bile?
What is the pH range of bile?
- 4.5 to 5.5
- 7.6 to 8.6 (correct)
- 6.5 to 7.5
- 5.5 to 6.5
Where is glycogen stored in the body?
Where is glycogen stored in the body?
- Liver cells (correct)
- Muscle cells
- Pancreatic cells
- Adipose tissue
What is the function of the liver in protein metabolism?
What is the function of the liver in protein metabolism?
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What is the role of the liver in lipid metabolism?
What is the role of the liver in lipid metabolism?
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What is the purpose of the liver's detoxification function?
What is the purpose of the liver's detoxification function?
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Which vitamins are stored in the liver?
Which vitamins are stored in the liver?
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What is the significance of the liver's ability to convert amino acids into glucose?
What is the significance of the liver's ability to convert amino acids into glucose?
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