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2. Which of the following is NOT true of Gastrin?

  • Increases gastric enzyme secretion
  • Decreases gastric acid production
  • Increases gastrointestinal motility
  • Promotes the growth of gastro-intestinal mucosa

3. The eye contains two distinct sets of photoreceptors; the rods and the cones. Which of the following is an incorrect statement?

  • the rod system is specialised to respond in low levels of illumination
  • the terminals of the optic nerve fibres directly innervate the photoreceptors
  • an individual without cones is colour blind
  • the highest density of rods is found in the peripheral retina

4. Which of the following does NOT contribute to the digestion of lipids?

  • Phospholipids
  • Pancreatic Lipase
  • Bile Pigments
  • Bile Salts

5. The basilar membrane of the inner ear

  • Detects rotational acceleration
  • Detects the direction from which the sound comes
  • Detects the pitch and amplitude of the sound
  • Detects linear acceleration

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