ATI RN
Questions About The Digestive System Questions
Question 1 of 5
A compound called Bilirubin gives bile its colour. Where does it come from?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bilirubin is a breakdown product of hemoglobin from red blood cells, processed by the liver and excreted in bile.
Question 2 of 5
Negative feedback can be described as...?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Negative feedback reduces the stimulus as the product accumulates, maintaining homeostasis.
Question 3 of 5
What is the major function of the podocyte?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Podocytes form a filtration barrier in Bowman's capsule, preventing large molecules from entering the filtrate.
Question 4 of 5
On average what is the normal intake of water?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Average daily water intake is about 2300 cm³ (2.3 liters), including food and drink.
Question 5 of 5
Disaccharides are digested by
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Disaccharidases, such as sucrase, lactase, and maltase, digest disaccharides into monosaccharides for absorption.