DIGESTIVE PART 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the cranial nerves that are triggered by the digestive system
A
- Hypothalamus (not cn)
- Hypoglossal
- Glossopharyngeal
- Vagus
- Trigeminal
2
Q
This triggers hunger and thirst
A
Hypothalamus
3
Q
this cranial nerve is responsible for TONGUE movement
A
Hypoglossal
4
Q
This cranial nerve is responsible for SENSE OF TASTE and gag reflex
A
Glossopharyngeal
5
Q
This cranial nerve is responsible for SWALLOWING
A
Vagus
6
Q
medical term for swallowing?
A
deglutition
7
Q
This cranial nerve is responsible for chewing/facial sensitivity
A
Trigeminal
8
Q
This kind of food takes longer to digest
A
oily foods
9
Q
Takes 8-10 hours to digest and has high amounts of Na and Carbohydrates
A
Noodles
10
Q
What is the normal sodium count in the body
A
135-145 milliequivalents per liter
11
Q
This kind of food is rich in fiber. best diet to lose weight
A
Vegetables and Fruits
