Pharmacist Qualifying Examination[PEBC-Canada] MCQ Quiz Hub

1. When the stomach is empty, it folds up into wrinkles called:
shincters
rugae
chyme
bolus

2. Bile helps in __________
Phagocytosis
Emulsification of fats
Digestion of proteins
Breaking down of nucleic acids

3. In humans, lacteals are found in ______
Ear
None of the above
Ileum
Oesophagus

4. Name the hardest material present in the body?
Pulp
Dentin
None of the above
Enamel

5. Enterokinase helps in the conversion of
Proteins into polypeptide
Pepsinogen into pepsin
Lactose to Sucrose
Trypsinogen into trypsin

6. The stomach:
does both chemical and mechanical digestion.
starts the chemical digestion of starchy foods.
does mechanical digestion only.
does chemical digestion only.

7. The gastrointestinal tract (GI tract) includes all of the following, EXCEPT:
esophagus
small intestine
stomach
liver

8. _________ is a protein deficiency disorder
Scurvy
Kwashiorkor
Anaemia
None of the above

9. Which is the readily available source of energy in the body?
Protein
Vitamins
Carbohydrates
Lipids