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    Pancreas MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

    Edited By admin | Updated on Sep 18, 2023 18:34 AM | #NEET

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    One of the constituents of the pancreatic juice while poured into the duodenum in humans is

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     Which one of the following secretes glucagon

     

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    Which of the following glucose transporters is insulin-dependent?

     

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    The enzyme that is not present in succus entericus is:

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    Pancreas & Summary of GI Enzymes and Hormones
    • The pancreas is a soft, oblong, glandular structure that lies transversely in the retroperitoneum behind the stomach. 
    • Its head is present in the C-shaped curvature of the duodenum. 
    • The pancreas is a heterocrine gland. It is a mix of exocrine (secreting digestive enzymes) and endocrine (releasing hormones into the blood) functions.
    • It is covered by the serosa or serous capsule formed by external visceral peritoneum and internal dense connective tissue.
    • The main pancreatic duct, called the duct of Wirsung, is formed from smaller ducts within the pancreas.
    • The main pancreatic duct opens into the hepatopancreatic ampulla.
    • The exocrine part of the pancreas is made up of rounded lobules called the acini.
    • These secrete alkaline pancreatic juice with pH 8.4
    • The pancreatic juice contains:
      • Sodium bicarbonate
      • Proenzymes: trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen and procarboxypeptidase
      • Enzymes: pancreatic amylase, DNAse, RNAse, pancreatic lipase

    GI Enzymes

     

     

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