chapter 38 part 2 Flashcards
stores and mixes food with secretion; secretes a highly acidic fluid
stomach
secreted by the glands of the stomach
hydrochloride acid
an important enzyme for protein digestion
pepsin
the END PRODUCT of the conversion of pepsinogen from the chief cells
pepsin
secreted by the gastric mucosa; combines with dietary vitamin B12 so that the vitamin can be absorbed in the ileum
intrinsic factor
Food remains in the stomach from ___ minutes to ____ hours.
30 minutes to several hours
DUODENAL secretions come from the accessory digestive organs
pancreas
liver
gallbladder
what are the digestive enzymes:
amylase
lipase
bile
what are the digestive enzymes secreted by the pancreas:
trypsin
amylase
lipase
secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder
bile
produce mixing waves that ‘move the intestinal contents’ back and forth in a churning motion
segmentation contractions
it is broken down into disaccharides (sucrose, maltose, galactose) and monosaccharides (glucose, fructose)
carbohydrates
‘major carbohydrate’ that tissue cells use as FUEL
glucose
a SOURCE OF ENERGY after they are broken down into amino acids and peptides
protein
stays in the small intestine for 3 to 6 hours, allowing for continued breakdown and absorption of nutrients
chyme