Chap. 10 A&P Gastrointestinal (digestive) System Flashcards
The following are all regions of small intestine except
The ilium
The pylorus –
Jejunum
Duodenum
File which is formed in the liver assist
Breakdown of proteins
Which is not a region of the stomach
Hilus —–
Fundus
Pylorus
Cardia
An important function of the large intestine is to
Absorb vitamins
Where the small intestine meet the large intestine, colon section known as the
Cecum
All of the following are commonly found in feces except
Epithelial cells
Bacteria
Inorganic salts
ATP molecules—-
Enzyme secreted by the salivary gland
May help in the digestion of carbohydrates
All of the following are functions of the oral cavity except
Mechanically digest food
Chemically digest proteins——
Lubricate foods
Digest certain carbohydrates
In the stomach a football this is converted to a soupy liquid known as Kinin
False
Most absorption occurs
In the jejunum
Small intestine