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Oral cavity leads into a short pharynx which serves as a common passage for

A

Food only

B

Air only

C

Food and air

D

Digestive juices

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AAKASH INSTITUTE-DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION -EXERCISE
  1. When each tooth embedded in a socket of jaw bone, then this type of at...

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  2. Oral cavity leads into a short pharynx which serves as a common passa...

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  3. Arrangement of teeth in each half of the upper and lower jaw in the or...

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  4. Which of the following prevents the entry of food into the wind pipe?

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  5. Frenulum is/are

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  6. Chewing is required for

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  7. Hard chewing surface of teeth, made up of . helps in the mastication ...

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  8. Wharton's duct is associated with

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  9. Thecodont, diphyodont and heterodont teeth are the characteristic of

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  10. Adenoids are

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  11. Stomach has major portions. In which portion of stomach does the oesop...

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  12. Which of the following statement is incorrect w.r.t. histology of alim...

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  13. Brush border columnar epithelium is the lining of

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  14. Duct of the gall bladder is called

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  15. Opening of hepatopancreatic duct into the duodenum is guarded by

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  16. Ileum is is characterised by the presence of

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  17. In which layer of stomatch are the gastric glands located?

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  18. The toxic substances in the diet are detoxified in human body by

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  19. Which of the following does not produce any digestive enzyme?

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  20. Which of the following structure controls the peristaltic movement of ...

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