Digestive 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Liver empties into the _______ via the _______ duct

A

Duodenum via the bile duct

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2
Q

Purpose of bile

A

Aids in digestion of fat (emulsifies fat) , absorption of vitamins and cholesterol

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3
Q

Carbohydrates get broken down into

A

Simple sugars like glucose and fructose

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4
Q

Simple sugars are absorbed across ____ into _____

A

Villi into capillaries

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5
Q

Glucose is stored for future use as ______ in the liver

A

Glycogen

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6
Q

Why we fast before giving blood

A

So fatty acids arnt in blood

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7
Q

Proteins are made of

A

Amino acids linked together

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8
Q

Lipids are made of

A

Fatty acids chained together

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9
Q

Vitamins that are stored in body fat and we don’t need daily

A

Fat soluble

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10
Q

Vitamins that are not stored and we need daily

A

Water soluble

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11
Q

Kind of vitamin made in rumen

A

B

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12
Q

These animals make B vitamins in their cecum and eat their feces
(“Night feces”)

A

Rabbits, G pigs

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13
Q

Term for eating feces

A

Coprophagy

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14
Q

Lack of vitamin C can cause

A

Scurvy

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15
Q

Vitamin A affects

A

Vision

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16
Q

This is made in the abomasum of young ruminants to coagulate milk so it stays in stomach longer

A

Rennin

17
Q

The food, enzymes, mucous, and HCL mixed together in stomach is called

A

Chyme

18
Q

Byproducts of fermentation

A

CO2 and methane

19
Q

Trypsin breaks down

A

Protein into amino acids

20
Q

Amylase breaks down

A

Carbohydrates into simple sugars

21
Q

Lipase breaks down

A

Fat into fatty acids

22
Q

Nutrients being absorbed across villi is (active or passive transport)

A

Active

23
Q

Why you should avoid eating the liver of an old cow

A

Any poison, insecticides, or heavy metals ingested in life time may be stored there