Past Paper Corrections - Paper 4 Flashcards
Which structure in the body has the function of assimilating amino acids to produce plasma proteins?
The liver is the structure in the body with the function of assimilating amino acids to produce plasma proteins.
Plasma proteins are proteins in the plasma.
Which structure in the body has the function of storing bile?
The Gall Bladder is the structure in the body with the function of storing bile.
Which structure in the body has the function of secreting insulin?
The pancreas is the structure in the human body with the function of secreting insulin.
Where in the digestive system does the absorption of fatty acids and glycerol take place?
In the digestive system, the absorption of fatty acids and glycerol takes place in the small intenstines, boththe duodenum and the ileum.
Which structure in the digestive system secretes pepsin?
The stomach is the structure in the digestive system that secretes pepsin.