Excess amino acids are deaminated converted into

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ATI RN Test Bank

Excess amino acids are deaminated & converted into urea in -

A. Kidneys B. Liver C. Spleen D. Pancreas

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The liver deaminates excess amino acids and converts them into urea.

Emulsification of fats by bile takes place in-

A. Duodenum B. Liver C. Stomach D. Intestine

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Bile emulsifies fats in the duodenum, the first part of the small intestine.

Function of HCl in stomach is to-

A. Kill micro-organism of food B. Facilitate absorption of food C. Dissolve hormones secreted by gastric glands D. Active trypsinogen to trypsin

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: HCl kills microorganisms in food, aiding in sterilization.

Which of the following absorbed in proximal intestine?

A. Iron B. Sodium C. Bile salts D. Vitamin B12

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Iron is absorbed in the proximal small intestine (duodenum and jejunum).

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