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When breast feeding is replaced by less nutritive food low in proteins and calories, the infants below the age of one year are likely to suffer from

A

Pellagra

B

Marasmus

C

Rickets

D

Kwashiorker

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AAKASH INSTITUTE-DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION -EXERCISE
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  2. Which of the following is not a component of saliva?

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  3. Tick mark the false statement.

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  4. Which of the following is mismatched regarding the cells of gastric gl...

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  5. Choose the correct answer among the following : Gastric juice contai...

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  6. Succus entericus is the name given to

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  7. Match Column I with Column II {:(,"Column I",,"Column II"),(a.,"Panc...

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  8. Which of the following reaction is not catalysed by brush border enzym...

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  9. The enzymes of which of the following juice acts on the end products o...

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  10. Which of the following is not a function of large intestine?

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  11. Which of the following are absorbed by the mechanism of facilitated tr...

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  12. Protein coated fat globules are called (i), which are transported into...

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  13. Which of the following hutrient(s) is/are absorbed in stomach?

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  14. In jaundice, skin and eyes turn yellow due to the deposition of bile p...

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  15. Vomiting is a reflex action and is controlled by the vomit centre. Thi...

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  16. In which of the following disorder of digestive system there is abnorm...

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  17. Which of the following can cause indigestion?

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  18. In which of the following disorder of faeces are retained within the r...

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  19. When breast feeding is replaced by less nutritive food low in proteins...

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  20. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

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