Digestive MM Flashcards
Nutrients taken into the body is?
Absorption
Lining that covers all of the internal organs in the cavities?
peritoneum
This is a double layer of the peritoneum?
mysentery
This is the hard palate made of the maxillary and palentine bone?
mouth
When something goes wrong with the sphincter what disorder happens
GERD
What is the PH of the stomach
2
Erosion of epithelial tissue is?
ulcer
This is responsible for the breakdown of food in the small intestine
Duodenum
Bile is made in the liver and stored where?
Gallbladder
This aids in processing of lipids
bile
What are the layers of the alimentary canal
Lumen, Mucosa, Submucosa, muscularis externe, serosa, and plexus
The end of soft plate is called what?
uvula
T/F Babies can be born with jaundice
True
Chronic hepatitis or alcoholism is called
cirrhossis
T/F The small intestine is more muscular than the large intestine
T