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Which of the following is NOT a pancreatic enzyme involved in digestion?
Which of the following is NOT a pancreatic enzyme involved in digestion?
- Trypsin
- Lipase
- Amylase
- Glycogenase (correct)
Where are the pancreatic enzymes secreted into?
Where are the pancreatic enzymes secreted into?
- Bloodstream
- Small intestine (correct)
- Stomach
- Liver
What is the function of the sphincter of Oddi in relation to the gall bladder?
What is the function of the sphincter of Oddi in relation to the gall bladder?
- Closes to prevent bile from entering the gall bladder (correct)
- Stores bile within the gall bladder
- Secretes bile into the duodenum
- Neutralizes bile
Which organ is responsible for converting glucose to glycogen and maintaining normal blood glucose levels?
Which organ is responsible for converting glucose to glycogen and maintaining normal blood glucose levels?
Where are Vitamins A, B, D, and other B-complex vitamins stored in large amounts?
Where are Vitamins A, B, D, and other B-complex vitamins stored in large amounts?
Which part of the liver continuously forms bile?
Which part of the liver continuously forms bile?
In what form is bilirubin removed from the blood by the liver?
In what form is bilirubin removed from the blood by the liver?
Which organ serves as a storage depot for bile?
Which organ serves as a storage depot for bile?
What is the main function of the endocrine part of the pancreas?
What is the main function of the endocrine part of the pancreas?
What type of cells are responsible for producing insulin in the pancreas?
What type of cells are responsible for producing insulin in the pancreas?