Digestive Flashcards

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Gastrin, Pepsin, Secretin, CCK

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Gastrin - stimulates secretion of gastric acid. Released by pyloric atrium of stomach, duodenum, and pancreas

Pepsin- Enzyme that breaks down proteins into small peptides. Produced in the stomach

Secretin- polypeptide hormone produced in the duodenum, especially on contact with acid, that stimulates secretion of pancreatic juice.

CCK- a peptide hormone of the gastrointestinal system responsible for stimulating the digestion of fat and protein. Secreted by enteroendocrine cell sin the duodenum. Causes release of digestive enzymes and bile from pancreas and gall bladder

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2
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Purpose of hepatic portal system

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It is responsible for directing blood from parts of the GI tract to the liver. Substances absorbed in the small intestine travel first to the liver for processing before continuing to the heart

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3
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Breaks of large molecules

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hydrolysis

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4
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Sheet of serous membrane that holds things in place

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mesentary

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5
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Vitamin B12 intrinsic factor

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asd

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6
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Bile

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emulsifies fat

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7
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Goblet cells

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secretes the mucus to protect the lining of the intestine and helps neutralize stomach acid

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8
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Role of bacteria in colon

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further digest some material, creating gas. Bacteria in the large intestine also make some important substances, such as vitamin K

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9
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Extrinsic

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parasympathetic, vagus nerve is Intrinsic

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10
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Sections of small intestine (in order)

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Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum

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11
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Vomiting

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emisis

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12
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Chewing

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Mastication

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13
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Salivary Glands

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Parotid, Submandibular, Sublingual

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14
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Pancreas

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secretes digestive hormones (alpha and beta cells found in islets)

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15
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Parietal perituniumem

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lines the internal surface of the abdominal wall

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16
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Omentums

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curvatures in the stomach

17
Q

papillae in tongue

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Filiform- roughness used as hooks

fungiform- taste buds

18
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Lacteals

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lymphatic vessel of the small intestine that absorbs digested fats

19
Q

what tissue is covering esophagus

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fibruous

20
Q

Muscles of the large intestines

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inner- circular

outer- longitudinal

21
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liver lobules

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Hexagon shapes made hematocytea filters blood detoxifies stores vitamin stores bile duct

22
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Ligaments of liver

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Right triangular, left triangular, Falciform, Round

23
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flow of bile

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left and right hepatic ducts, common hepatic duct, cystic duct, bile duct

24
Q

bacteria that causes stomach ulcers

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heliobaterpyloria

25
Q

pepsin

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best in breaking down larger proteins (stomach)

26
Q

trypsin

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best in breaking down in polypeptides (intestine)