CH 17 Digestion Flashcards

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1
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Mouth to anus is known as

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Alimentary Canal

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2
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Movement of food through bowels

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Peristalsis

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3
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Special lymph Capillaries. What do they do?

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Lacteals, absorb fats and fat soluble vitamins

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4
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Covers inner surface of digestive tract

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Epithelium cells

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5
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increases activities of the digestive system

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parasympathetic

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6
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Inhibits certain digestive actions

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sympathetic

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7
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Another word for chewing

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mastacation

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8
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where does chemical digestion begin?

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Mouth

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9
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How many baby (decidious teeth) do we have?

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20

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10
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How many permanent teeth do we have

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32

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11
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2 glands that sit in front of ears, aide in chewing

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parotid glands

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12
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enzyme that is produced by salivary gland

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amylase

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13
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major salivary glands

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parotid
Sublingual
Submandibular

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14
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How many layesr of smooth muscle in the stomach?

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3

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15
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Where does Chemical digestion of protein begin?

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Stomach

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16
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What produces Pepsinogen?

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Cheif cells of the stomach, turns into pepsin

17
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What produces Hydrochloric Acid?

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Parietal cells in gastric glands

18
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What produces mucus

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Stomach epithelial cells, foveolar cells in gastric pit

19
Q

List the phases of Gastric Secretion

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Cephalic, Gastric, intestinal

20
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Sight taste smell of food that triggers parasympathetic reflexes. Gastric juice is secreted as a response

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Cephalic phase

21
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Food in stomach chemically and mechanically stimulates the release of gastrin, which stimulates secretion of gastric juice;

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Gastric Phase

22
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As food enters small intestine, it stimulates intestinal cells to release gastrin, promotes secretion of gastric juice from stomach wall.

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Intestinal Phase

23
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What does amylase do

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digest carbs

24
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lipases

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lipids

25
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proteases

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proteins

26
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nucleases

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nucleic acid

27
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what does pancrease release

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pancrease juice

28
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Digestive hormone that stimulates the release of bicarbonate-rich pancreatic fluid

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SECRETIN

29
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What stimulates pancreas to release pancreas juice

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Acidity in Chyme stimulates the release of seretin which stimulates the pancrease to release pancrease juice

30
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Steps of pancreatic secretion

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Acidic chyme enters the duodenum, intestinal mucosa releases secretin, secretine stimulates pancreas to secret bicarb, pancreatic juice juice passes down pancreatic ducts to the duodenum

31
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Largest internal organ

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liver

32
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important metabolic activities of liver

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produce glycogen, break down glycogen into glucose, phagocytosis of worn out rbc and foreign substances, removes toxins like drugs and alcohol from blood

33
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what imulsifies fat?

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bile

34
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major site of chemical digestion

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small intestine

35
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numerous crescentic folds of mucus membrane found in small intestines’

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Plicase Circulares

36
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What cells secret mucus in small intestine

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goblet cells

37
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Enzymes in membrans of microvili

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secretin, lipase, lactase, peptide

38
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function of large intestine

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absorb water and electrolytes, form feces