Pancreatic lipase:

Is called trypsin

Digests lipids to fatty acids and glycogen

Digests fats to fatty acids

Is inactivated by bile

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. Is called trypsin: Trypsin is a pancreatic enzyme, but it digests proteins, not fats.

B. Digests lipids to fatty acids and glycogen: Glycogen is related to carbohydrate storage, not a product of fat digestion.

C. Digests fats to fatty acids: Pancreatic lipase breaks down triglycerides into fatty acids and monoglycerides for absorption.

D. Is inactivated by bile: Bile actually emulsifies fats, making them more accessible to pancreatic lipase, not inactivating it.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Mouth, pharynx, large intestine, small intestine: The small intestine comes before the large intestine in the digestive tract.

B. Mouth, esophagus, stomach, pharynx, small intestine: The pharynx comes before the esophagus, not after.

C. Mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine: This is the correct order of food movement through the upper GI tract.

D. Mouth, pharynx, stomach, esophagus, anus: The esophagus precedes the stomach, and the anus is the final structure after the large intestine.

A. Colon B. Esophagus C. Small intestine D. Stomach

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Colon: The sigmoid colon is the S-shaped terminal portion of the large intestine, connecting to the rectum.

B. Esophagus: The esophagus is part of the upper digestive tract, not the colon.

C. Small intestine: The sigmoid colon is not a part of the small intestine.

D. Stomach: The stomach is part of the upper GI tract and does not include the sigmoid colon.

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Correct Answer is C

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The sigmoid is part of the:

Correct Answer is A

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