Digestion 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

Remaining material after small intestine consists mostly of (3)

A

Water

Bacteria

Dead cells

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2
Q

Dead cells remaining after small intestines are from

A

Gut lining

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3
Q

Also remaining after small intestines

A

Indigestible fiber

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4
Q

Remaining stuff in small intestines moves along small intestines to the

A

Ileocecal valve

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5
Q

The ileocecal valve is the

A

Gateway to large intestine

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6
Q

Large intestine plays key role in finishing the job and creating

A

Feces

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7
Q

Stuff in large intestines remains for _ hours (range)

A

12-30

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8
Q

Liquid mixture turns to stool as

A

Water content slowly absorbed by large intestine

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9
Q

Majority of trillions of microbes living in gut in

A

large intestines

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10
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Gut bacteria (microbes) play important role in

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Synthesis of key nutrients

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11
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Gut bacteria (microbes) are in communication with our immune cells and

A

Help prevent inflammation

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12
Q

The gut bacteria (microbes) ferment

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Indigestible fiber in large intestine

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13
Q

Another process of gut bacteria is

A

Gas

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14
Q

Giving our gut microbes plenty of different types of fiber to feed on (2)

A

AIDS digestive process

Helps support beneficial gut bacteria

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15
Q

Feces collected in the

A

Rectum

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16
Q

Rectum located at

A

Far end of large intestine

17
Q

Rectum is just before two _

A

Anal sphincters at exit

18
Q

Constipation are type 1,2

A

Separate hard lumps

Sausage shape but lumpy

19
Q

Normal stool 3,4

A

Sausage shape but with cracks

Sausage shape, smooth

20
Q

Type 5 stool normal

A

Soft blobs

21
Q

Diarrhea are type 6,7

A

Fluffy pieces

Runny

22
Q

The 6 types of stool make up the

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Bristol stool chart