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.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Disaccharidases, such as sucrase, lactase, and maltase, digest disaccharides into monosaccharides for absorption.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Canines are pointed teeth designed for tearing food, especially meat.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Gastric chief cells present in our stomach secrete pepsin. It is responsible for the digestion of proteins. The stomach is responsible for the digestion of food. It secretes HCl (Hydrochloric acid) to aid digestion.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Proteins are broken down into amino acids during digestion, primarily by enzymes like pepsin in the stomach and trypsin in the small intestine, for absorption and use by the body.