CH 26 Part 2

Question 1

Mucous helps prevent ___ from stomach linings

Answer 1

Ulceration

Question 2

Parietal cells produce?***

Answer 2

1. Intrinsic factor

2. Hydrochloric acid

Question 3

Intrinsic factor is required for?

Answer 3

1. Absorption of vitamin B-12

2. Erythrocyte production

Question 4

With out intrinsic factor what could happen and why?

Answer 4

Anemia, Because of not being able to produce RBCs

Question 5

Hydrochloric acid functions?

Answer 5

1. Convert pepsinogen into pepsin

2. Denature proteins

Question 6

Parietal cells are released from?

Answer 6

Gastric glands

Question 7

Chief cells secrete?

Answer 7

Pepsinogen

Question 8

G-cells secrete?

Answer 8

Gastrin

Question 9

Third layer of the stomach assists in?

Answer 9

Churning and blending food

Question 10

What is the function of pepsin?

Answer 10

Destroy proteins

Question 11

Hydrochloric acid converts?

Answer 11

Pepsinogen to pepsin

Question 12

What causes the release of gastrin (G-cell)?

Answer 12

Stretch of stomach due to food

Question 13

What is gastric emptying?

Answer 13

Movement of acidic chyme from stomach into duodenum (SI)

Question 14

The SI receives secretions from?

Answer 14

1. Liver
2. Pancreas
3. Gal bladder

Question 15

The SI is divided into 3 regions which are the?

Answer 15

1. Duodenum
2. Jejunum
3. Ileum

Question 16

The large intestine absorbs?

Answer 16

1. Water
2. Electrolytes
3. Vitamins

Question 17

Jejunum primary function?

Answer 17

Chemical digestion and nutrient absorption

Question 18

Circular folds function

Answer 18

Act as speed bumps to slow speed of chyme