Stomach acid helps protease enzymes to destroy harmful microorganisms that may be present in the food. Fats and oils, or lipids, provide insulation and an energy store for our bodies. Helped by bile from the liver, lipase enzymes break down the lipids into fatty acids and glycerol, so they can be stored.
Answer:
<em>Too much water accumulation leads to a condition called as water intoxication.</em>
Explanation:
Drinking too much water leads to a condition called water intoxication or water poisoning. This happens because the concentration of water becomes such abundant in a person's body that it dilutes the concentration of electrolytes like sodium in the blood. This causes a disruption in the functioning of the brain hence leading to the death of the person. Various such scenarios have been observed in athletes drinking too much water.
<span>0.3% of the Earth's water is fresh water.
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<span>In humans, a simple columnar epithelium lines most organs of the digestive tract including the stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. Simple columnar epithelia line the uterus.</span>
Answer:
The correct answer is - option C.
Explanation:
CFTR is a short form of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator protein which is caused by a recessive mutation in this protein. This mutation results in the accumulation of mucus in secretory organs.
As the disease is a recessive disease, for the mutant phenotype to expressed both copies of the allele required to be recessive.
The mother is negative for the CFTR. Hence, she will not transfer the mutant allele to her child So, the child would have a wild-type phenotype even if the father having two copies of recessive allele.
Thus, the correct answer is - option C.
