UNIT 3 DIGESTIVE PRACTICE EXAM 2026 | FROM
QUESTION TO PERFECTION| STUDY WITH CONFIDENCE!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 100%.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
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, process that moves a bolus from from the oral cavity into the esophagus is called swallowing
orAnswer: deglutition
submucosal plexus controlsAnswer: glandular secretions
myenteric plexus controlsAnswer: movement of digestive tract
pancreatic juiceAnswer: -bicarbonate ion
-proteolytic enzymes
-amylase
-lipase
-nucleases
nucleasesAnswer: chemical digestion of DNA and RNA
lipaseAnswer: chemical digestion of fats
amylaseAnswer: chemical digestion of pollysaccharides
proteolytic enzymesAnswer: chemical digestion of proteins
bicarbonate ionAnswer: raise pH of the small intestine
duct leading from gallbladderAnswer: cystic duct
process by which bile salts transform large lipid droplets into much smaller lipid
dropletsAnswer: emulsification
digestive enzyme with structure that secretes the enzymeAnswer: pepsin- stomach
peptidase- small intestine
amylase- salivary glands
pepsinAnswer: stomach
peptidaseAnswer: small intestine
amylaseAnswer: salivary glands
3 salivary glandsAnswer: parotid, sublingual, submandibular
BASIC FUNCTION OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM (ADIES)Answer: -absorption
-digestion
-ingestion
-elimination
-secretion
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QUESTION TO PERFECTION| STUDY WITH CONFIDENCE!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 100%.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
Turn Over.
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
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, process that moves a bolus from from the oral cavity into the esophagus is called swallowing
orAnswer: deglutition
submucosal plexus controlsAnswer: glandular secretions
myenteric plexus controlsAnswer: movement of digestive tract
pancreatic juiceAnswer: -bicarbonate ion
-proteolytic enzymes
-amylase
-lipase
-nucleases
nucleasesAnswer: chemical digestion of DNA and RNA
lipaseAnswer: chemical digestion of fats
amylaseAnswer: chemical digestion of pollysaccharides
proteolytic enzymesAnswer: chemical digestion of proteins
bicarbonate ionAnswer: raise pH of the small intestine
duct leading from gallbladderAnswer: cystic duct
process by which bile salts transform large lipid droplets into much smaller lipid
dropletsAnswer: emulsification
digestive enzyme with structure that secretes the enzymeAnswer: pepsin- stomach
peptidase- small intestine
amylase- salivary glands
pepsinAnswer: stomach
peptidaseAnswer: small intestine
amylaseAnswer: salivary glands
3 salivary glandsAnswer: parotid, sublingual, submandibular
BASIC FUNCTION OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM (ADIES)Answer: -absorption
-digestion
-ingestion
-elimination
-secretion
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