Lactose Intolerance Occurs Due to

question 12

Multiple Choice

Lactose intolerance occurs due to

• A) an excess of galactose intake.
• B) a deficiency of β-galactosidase.
• C) a deficiency of lactase.
• D) an overabundance of glucose.
• E) overproduction of amylase.

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Definitions:

Biochemical Imbalance

A condition resulting from abnormal levels of certain substances in the body's biochemistry, often linked to mental health issues.

Superior Colliculus

A structure in the midbrain that plays an important role in initiating and guiding eye movements as well as processing visual and auditory information.

Medulla

A section of the brainstem involved in autonomic functions, such as breathing and heart rate.

Cerebellum

A region of the brain that plays an important role in motor control and may also be involved in some cognitive functions such as attention and language.