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Gastrin, secreted by the stomach, stimulates the release of hydrochloric acid and pepsinogen.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Endocrine Disorders
CCK stimulates the pancreas to release digestive enzymes and also triggers the gallbladder to release bile.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Endocrine Disorders
The parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for "rest and digest" functions, promoting digestion and energy conservation.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 18: Neural Control and Coordination Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System - Cranial and Spinal Nerves
The parasympathetic nervous system promotes relaxation, digestion, and energy conservation.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 18: Neural Control and Coordination Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System - Cranial and Spinal Nerves
The autonomic nervous system regulates involuntary bodily functions, such as digestion and heart rate.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 18: Neural Control and Coordination Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System - Cranial and Spinal Nerves
The autonomic nervous system regulates involuntary functions such as digestion, respiration, and heart rate.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 18: Neural Control and Coordination Central Nervous System - Spinal Cord Reflex Action and Reflex Arc
Frogs have a pancreas that secretes digestive enzymes for breaking down food.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 7: Structural Organisation in Animals Frog - Anatomy - Digestive and Respiratory System
The duodenum, the first part of the small intestine, receives bile and pancreatic juices for digestion.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 7: Structural Organisation in Animals Frog - Anatomy - Digestive and Respiratory System
The stomach does not lead directly to the cloaca; food passes through the intestine for digestion and absorption before reaching the cloaca.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 7: Structural Organisation in Animals Frog - Anatomy - Digestive and Respiratory System
The hepatic portal system in frogs carries nutrient-rich blood from the intestine to the liver for metabolism.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 7: Structural Organisation in Animals Frog - Anatomy - Digestive and Respiratory System
Cnidarians digest food partially in the gastrovascular cavity (extracellular digestion), and further digestion occurs inside cells (intracellular digestion).
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 4: Animal Kingdom Phylum Porifera and Cnidaria
The organism belongs to Kingdom Animalia. Animals are multicellular heterotrophs without cell walls, ingest and internally digest food, and store reserve food as glycogen or fat.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 2: Biological Classification Five Kingdom Classification and Kingdom Plantae Animalia
