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A person who is addicted to alcohol gets his liver destroyed because:
In pancreas, pancreatic juice and hormones are secreted by:
Thus, the correct answer is option B.
Name the Glands associated with the Human Digestive System.
The digestive glands include the salivary glands, the liver, and the pancreas.
Thus, the correct answer is option D i.e., Pancreas, salivary gland and liver.
The liver is the largest gland in the human body. It is also the largest internal organ in our body and can weigh up to 1.5 kg for a human adult.
Hence, the correct answer is 'Secretion of hormone called gastrin'.
Beta cells (β cells) are a type of cell found in islets of Langerhans in pancreas. They produce insulin and are the most abundant of the islet cells.
Which substance of saliva destroys the harmful bacteria? [RPMT-91]
Which one of the following is not a constituent of saliva?
All three except glucose are present in the mouth.
Saliva does not contain glucose, but it includes the amylase enzyme, which breaks down the starch in the food we eat into smaller fragments in the mouth cavity, beginning the digestion process.
Glucose is an end product of carbohydrates that forms in the intestine.
So option C is the correct answer.
Which one of the following is not a function of the liver?
Thus, the correct answer is 'Absorption of food and excess water from the undigested food.'
______ stores the liver’s digestive juice until it is needed by the intestines.
Gall bladder stores the liver's digestive juice. It is present under the liver. Gall bladder delivers bile into the small intestine.
The glucose is converted into glycogen in liver and stored in:
Glycogen is a glucose polymer that is stored for energy use by animal cells. Animals store glucose in the form of glycogen. It is stored in their muscles and liver.
The main hormones secreted by the endocrine gland in the pancreas are insulin by beta cells and glucagon by alpha cells, which regulate the level of glucose in the blood.
Kupffer cells, also known as stellate macrophages and Kupffer-Browicz cells, are specialized macrophages located in the liver, lining the walls of the sinusoids. These phagocyte break down the haemoglobin of worn-out and dead red blood cells. They form part of the mononuclear phagocyte system.
A gland not associated with the alimentary canal is ______.
Thus, option B is correct.
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