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Digestive System Flashcards

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1
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Functions of Digestive system:

A

(IDEA)
Ingestion
Digestion
Absorption
Elimination

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Parts of Digestive System

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(DDA)
Digestive tube
Digestube glands
Accessory parts

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Digestive tube is consists of:

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(MOPESSL)
Mouth
Oral cavity
Pharynx
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine

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Digestive glands is consists of:

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(SGGLP)
Salivary glands
Gastric glands
Goblet cells
Liver
Pancreas

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5
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Types of Digestion

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Physical & Chemical

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Digestive tube: ANTERIOR OPENING OF THE TUBE

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Mouth

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Digestive tube: CAVITY IMMEDIATELY POSTERIOR TO THE MOUTH

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Oral Cavity

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Oral cavity is bounded by:

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  • CHEEKS
  • TONGUE
  • HARD AND SOFT PALATE
  • TEETH
  • TONSILS
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Digestive tube: POSTERIOR PART OF THE ORAL CAVITY FOR PASSAGE OF FOOD AND AIR

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Pharynx

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Digestive tube: COLLAPSIBLE MUSCULAR TUBE

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Esophagus

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Digestive tube: HIGHLY MUSCULAR POUCH

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Stomach

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12
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Types of Sphincters

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Cardiac
Pyloric
Duodenum

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Digestive tube: LONGEST PART OF THE DIGESTIVE TUBE

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Small intestine

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Small intestine is divided into 3 portions:

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Duodenum - neutralizes acid
Jejunum - extensive blood supply
Ileum - blood supply limited, peristaltic movements are slower

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Digestive tube: MOST POSTERIOR PART

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Large Intestine

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Large intestines is divided into 3:

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Caecum - absorbs fluids and salts
Colon - lubricate and absorbs remaining fluid, storage of feces, and lubricate feces
Sigmoid and Rectum -terminal segment

17
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Digestive tube: TERMINAL OPENING OF THE DIGESTIVE TUBE FOR DEFECATION

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Anus

18
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DIGESTIVE GLANDS: Salivary glands: below the ear

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Parotid glands

19
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DIGESTIVE GLANDS: Salivary glands: floor of the oral cavity

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Sub Mandibular Glands

20
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DIGESTIVE GLANDS: Salivary glands: under the tongue

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Sublingual gland

21
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MICROSCOPIC GLANDS FOUND IN THE GASTRIC MUCOSA, Hydrochloric acid (HCl)

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Gastric glands

22
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MICROSCOPIC UNICELLULAR GLANDS FOUND IN THE INTESTINAL MUCOSA, secretes succusentericus

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Goblet cells

23
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Largest gland divided into lobes, secretes bile

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Liver

24
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LARGE LOBULATED GLAND WHICH IS BOTH AN ENDOCRINE AND EXOCRINE GLAND

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Pancreas

25
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Digestion: Simple sugar from ______

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Carbohydrates

26
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Digestion: Amino acids from ______

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Proteins

27
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Digestion: Fatty acids and glycerol from _______

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Lipids

28
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Digestion: Nucelotides from ______

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Nucleic acid

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