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Correct the statements given below by the right option shown in the bracket against them. Absorption of amino acids and glycerol takes place in the (small intestine/ large intestine). (b) The faeces in the rectum initiate a reflex causing an urge for its removal (neural/hormonal). (c) Skin and eyes turn yellow in infection (liver/stomach). (d) Rennin is a proteolytic enzyme found in gastric juice in (infants/ adults). (e) Pancreatic juice and bile are released through (intestine pancreatic/ hepato-pancreatic duct). (f) Dipeptides, disaccharides and glycerides are broken down into simple substances in region of small intestines (jejunum/ duodenum).

Answer:

                (a) Absorption of amino acids and glycerol takes place in the small intestine. (b) The faeces in the rectum initiate a neural reflex causing an urge for its removal. (c) Skin and eyes turn yellow in liver infection. (d) Rennin is a proteolytic enzyme found in infants gastric juice. (e) Pancreatic juice and bile are released through hepato-pancreatic duct. (f) Dipeptides, disaccharides and glycerides are broken down into simple substances in the region of small intestine called duodenum.