ANSWER ANY THREE, BUT YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO KNOW THE

ANSWERS TO ALL THE QUESTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS (TRUE/FALSE)

SECTION A (Carbohydrates)

1. The three major sources of carbohydrates which exist in a normal

human diet Starch, Sucrose, Milk and Vegetables?

2. Lingual Lipase is the main enzyme produced by the parotid glands?

3. Oxyntic cells are also known as chief cells?

4. Carbohydrate digestion end in the enterocytes?

5. The other name of Alpha amylase is Ptyalin?

SECTION B (Proteins)

1. The pH of the stomach is in the range of 1.5 - 3.5?

2. The gastric glands secrete a large quantity of hydrochloric acid at a pH

of 0.8?

3. Carboxypeptidase is the inactive form of an enzyme that digest

protein?

4. Enterokinase is produce by the pancreas?

5. Protein digestion ends in the Ileum?

SECTION C (Lipids)

1. The reason why there less than 10 percent of lipid digestion in the
mouth and stomach is due quantity of Lipase produce?

2. Lecithin is hydrophobic?

3. Colipase is the coenzyme that digest fats?

4. Micelles don’t contain Lecithin?

5. Fatty acid and glycerol cross the plasma membrane of enterocytes by
facilitated diffusion.