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Digestive System Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Concerning Circumvallate papilla the following is true EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Circumvallate papillae are the least numerous (about 8-12 in humans), not the most numerous, and they carry many taste buds with Von Ebner's glands.
Question 2 of 5
In case of atrophic gastritis, deficiency in vitamin B12 result from damage of:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Parietal cells secrete intrinsic factor, necessary for vitamin B12 absorption; their damage in atrophic gastritis leads to B12 deficiency.
Question 3 of 5
Enteroendocrine cells of stomach, show the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Enteroendocrine cells have basal secretory granules, not apical, as they release hormones into the bloodstream.
Question 4 of 5
Exocrine portion of pancreas show the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The pancreatic duct system has intercalated ducts, not striated ducts, which are characteristic of salivary glands.
Question 5 of 5
Centro acinar cells, all true except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Centroacinar cells are part of the pancreatic exocrine duct system, not the biliary system, which involves bile ducts.