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    Digestion and Absorption
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    What is the utility of colon bacteria ?
     The colon bacteria manufacture Vitamin B and Vitamin K.
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    Which substances are absorbed by fascilitated transport?
    Glucose and amino acids are absorbed with the help of carrier proteins by the process of fascilitated transport.
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    What is the function of sphincter of Oddi ?
    Sphincter of Oddi guards the opening of the hepato-pancreatic duct into the duodenum. 
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    What is the function of Brunner's glands?

    Brunner's glans help in the protecting the intestinal mucosa from the acid and providing an alkaline medium with pH 7.8 for enzymatic activities.
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    What is chyme ?
    Chyme is the mix of food and the acidic gastric juice of the stomach. It is formed by the churning movements of the muscular walls of stomach. 
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