NEET 2009
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2009
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Digestion and Absorption
NEET 2009 · Zoology · Digestion and Absorption
Which one of the following statement is true regarding digestion...
Which one of the following statement is true regarding digestion and absorption of food in humans?
Options
- AOxyntic cells in our stomach secrete the proenzyme pepsinogen.
- BFructose and amino acids are absorbed through intestinal mucosa with the help of carrier ions like .
- CChylomicrons are small lipoprotein particles that are transported from intestine into blood capillaries.
- DAbout of starch is hydrolysed by salivary amylase in our mouth.
Correct answer
B. Fructose and amino acids are absorbed through intestinal mucosa with the help of carrier ions like .
Step-by-step solution
Chylomicrons are lipoprotein particles synthesized by intestinal epithelial cells and consisting mainly of triglycerides. Chylomicrons are the form, in which dietory fat is transported in the circulatory system.