Question

All of the following are true about how nutrients are absorbed from the small intestine EXCEPT which statement? a. After digested nutrients are processed in the liver, they enter the hepatic vein. b. All digested water-soluble nutrients enter the portal vein after absorption. c. Digested nutrients entering the lymphatic system go directly to the liver. d. All digested fat-soluble nutrients enter the lymphatic system after absorption Ce. Digested nutrients entering the portal vein go directly to the liver. All of the following are true about carbohydrate digestion and absorption EXCEPT which statement? Replay Submit Answer

Answer 1

Ans.) All digested fat-soluble nutrients enter the lymphatic system after absorption.

(Only water-soluble digested nutrients enter the lymphatic system after absorption not the fat soluble nutrients.)

Ans.) Insulin and glucagon

(The pancreas secretes insulin and glucagon, both of which play a vital role in regulating blood sugar levels. The two hormones work in balance. If the level of one hormone is outside the ideal range, blood sugar levels may drop. When blood glucose level rise above the normal range, the pancreas secrets insulin, but when blood glucose level fall below the normal range, the pancreas secretes glucagon.)

Ans.) Liver cell to breaks down liver glycogen

(Glucagon increase blood glucose level by stimulating liver cell to break down glycogen.)