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C5: Digestive Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
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Peristasis

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Rhythmic contractions of the tabular organs

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Liver

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  • secretes bile
  • filters toxins
  • produces blood protein
  • stores sugar, iron, and vitamins
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Digestion

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Food is broken down and travels through the gastro tract

Happens in small intestine
Proteins, sugar, and fat are the only things digested

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