animal physiology chapter 14 EXAM 2026-2027
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which of the following generally passes through the GI tracts of animals undigested ?
a. glycogen
b. disaccharides
c. cellulose
d. proteins - answer>>c. cellulose
the bacterium, Clostridium difficile,
a. is readily treated with drugs
b. is dangerous because it causes severe digestive dysfunction
c. is outcompeted by ingesting "good bacteria"
d. d. a & b - answer>>b. is dangerous because it causes severe digestive dysfunction
animals have been shown to increase the total number of SGLT-1 transporters in the gut by
a. producing more transporters per unit surface area of the gut
b. increasing the surface area of the gut per unit length
c. increasing the total length of the intestine
d. all of the above - answer>>d. all of the above
pancreatic proteases include which of the following ?
a. trypsin
b. chymotrysin
c. carboxypeptidase
, d. all of the above - answer>>d. all of the above
by which process do the fatty acids and monoglycerides of micelles cross enterocyte cell membranes ?
a. active transport
b. diffusion
c. pinocytosis
d. phagocytosis - answer>>b. diffusion
what is the composition of bile ?
a. cholesterol
b. phospholipids
c. pigments and salts
d. all of the above - answer>>d. all of the above
which type of lipoprotein is synthesized by the enterocytes of the small intestine ?
a. chylomicron
b. VLDL
c. LDL
d. HDL - answer>>a. chylomicron
the most important phagostimulants of insects are
a. sugars
b. amino acids
c. fatty acids
d. both a & b - answer>>d. both a & b
lacking a mouth and digestive system, in many ways the anatomy of this invertebrate resembles that of a gut
turned out
a. sponge
LATEST UPDATED VERSION QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
which of the following generally passes through the GI tracts of animals undigested ?
a. glycogen
b. disaccharides
c. cellulose
d. proteins - answer>>c. cellulose
the bacterium, Clostridium difficile,
a. is readily treated with drugs
b. is dangerous because it causes severe digestive dysfunction
c. is outcompeted by ingesting "good bacteria"
d. d. a & b - answer>>b. is dangerous because it causes severe digestive dysfunction
animals have been shown to increase the total number of SGLT-1 transporters in the gut by
a. producing more transporters per unit surface area of the gut
b. increasing the surface area of the gut per unit length
c. increasing the total length of the intestine
d. all of the above - answer>>d. all of the above
pancreatic proteases include which of the following ?
a. trypsin
b. chymotrysin
c. carboxypeptidase
, d. all of the above - answer>>d. all of the above
by which process do the fatty acids and monoglycerides of micelles cross enterocyte cell membranes ?
a. active transport
b. diffusion
c. pinocytosis
d. phagocytosis - answer>>b. diffusion
what is the composition of bile ?
a. cholesterol
b. phospholipids
c. pigments and salts
d. all of the above - answer>>d. all of the above
which type of lipoprotein is synthesized by the enterocytes of the small intestine ?
a. chylomicron
b. VLDL
c. LDL
d. HDL - answer>>a. chylomicron
the most important phagostimulants of insects are
a. sugars
b. amino acids
c. fatty acids
d. both a & b - answer>>d. both a & b
lacking a mouth and digestive system, in many ways the anatomy of this invertebrate resembles that of a gut
turned out
a. sponge
