BIOL 2420-Exam 3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
What fluid is secreted by the exocrine pancreas? What fluid is stored in the gallbladder? Digestive juices Bile-it squirts the bile into the duodenum Which duct fuses with the pancreatic duct before it enters the duodenum? duct What is the main role of the bile in digesting fats within the small intestine? to emulsify ingested fats within the lumen of the small intestine Common bile Bile is used Why do pancreatic acini secrete a bicarbonate-rich fluid (which is the role of those bicarbonate ions)? higher pH closer to 7, farther from 0 What is a zygomen? An inactive form of an enzyme (needs to be cut) What kinds of molecules, obtained from ingested foods, can be digested by enzymes secreted by the pancreas? Proteins, nucleic acids, fats and carbohydrates Where is enterokinase located? How is it related to the function of trypsin? Plasma membrane in the microvilli or duodenum. Function= cuts inactive trypsinogin to active tryspsin enzyme. The small clusters of endocrine cells within the pancreas are known as what?
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