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Test of Essential Academic Skills: Reading Comprehension, Sentence Correction, Math Problem Solving, Sentence Completion Questions 191–195 (page: 40)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

Food moves in the gastrointestinal tract by which of these processes?

  1. peristalsis of the circular and longitudinal muscles
  2. peristalsis of the voluntary muscles.
  3. voluntary waves of contraction
  4. peristalsis of the longitudinal muscles only.

Answer(s): A



What is the function of amylase in the body?

  1. It breaks down proteins into amino acids.
  2. It breaks down fat into fatty acids.
  3. It breaks down starch into simpler sugars.
  4. It breaks down fat into glycerol.

Answer(s): C



Which of these statements regarding the gastrointestinal tract is false?

  1. Villi present in the large intestine absorb water and mineral salts.
  2. The ileum absorbs B12 and bile salts.
  3. The large intestine secretes no enzymes.
  4. Villi contain lacteals for the absorption of fats.

Answer(s): A



What is the life span and breakdown product of red blood cells?

  1. 2 months, biliverdin
  2. 4 months, bilirubin.
  3. 1 year, oxyhemoglobin
  4. 6 months, ammonia

Answer(s): B



Maturation and development of T cells takes place in which region?

  1. spleen
  2. bone marrow
  3. lymph nodes
  4. thymus gland

Answer(s): D



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