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Digestion Flashcards

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What is the purpose of digestion

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-To get nutrient from food
-Gain energy from the broken down food
-Remove unwanted waste
-Break down large molecules into smaller ones

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What is the definition of Absorption

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Absorption in when you take nutrients from food and pass it to the blood stream

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What is the definition of Assimilation

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Tsking absorbed nutrients and making substances the body needs

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What is the definition of Ingestion

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Ingestion is taking in food

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What is the definition of Digestion

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Digestion is breaking down food

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What is the definition of Elimination

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Elimination is getting rid of waste

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What is the process of Digestion in order

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  1. Mechanical
  2. Secretion
  3. Digestion
  4. Absorption
  5. Elimination
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What is in the digestive track

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  1. Mouth
  2. Secretion
  3. Salivary amylase
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What are the digestive Organ

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-The Stomach
-The Small Intestine
-The Large intestine

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What are the accessory organs

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  1. The Pancreas
  2. The Liver
  3. The Gall Bladder
    4.
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Stomach Function

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Temporarily store and break down food. Produce enzymes to digest food.

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Small Intestine Function

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The Small intestine absorbs nutrients, which the help of the cilia on in interior

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The Large intestine Function

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The Large intestine absorbs water from food

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The Pancreas Function

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The pancreas secretes insulin to regulate blood glucose

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The livers Function

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The liver
-Detoxifies blood
-Produces plasma proteins
-Destroy old red blood cells
-Stores glucose as glycogen
-Produces bile

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The Gall Bladder Function

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The Gall bladder Stores bile

17
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What are the Protease

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Pepsin
Erepsin
Trips in
Chymotrypsin
Lipase

18
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Where is the pepsin produced, active in, and what nutrients is digested

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Pepsin
Produced: stomach
Active in: stomach
Nutrients: proteins

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Where is the erepsin produced, active in, and what nutrients is digested

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Erepsin
Produced: small intestine
Active in: small intestine
Nutrients protein

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Where is the tripsin produced, active in, and what nutrients is digested

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Tripsin
Produced: pancreas
Active in: small intestine
Nutrients: protein

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Where is the Chymotrypsin produced, active in, and what nutrients is digested

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Chymotrypsin
Produced: pancreas
Active in: small intestine
Nutrients: protein

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Where is the lipase produced, active in, and what nutrients is digested

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Lipase
Produced: pancreas
Active in: small intestine
Nutrient: lipids

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