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Digestive System 2 Flashcards

1
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Bulging of the end of the esophagus and even part of the stomach upward through the diaphragm and into the chest

A

Hiatal hernia

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2
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Symptoms of a hiatal hernia

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease GERD

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3
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Semisolid mixture in the stomach made by mixture with gastric juice

A

Chyme

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4
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Secrete gastric juice and hydrochloric acid into the stomach

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Gastric glands

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5
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Folds in the stomach when it is empty

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Rugae

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6
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Enlarged portion to the left of and above the opening of the esophagus

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Fundus

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7
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Central part of the stomach

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Body

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8
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Lower narrow section of the stomach

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Pylorus

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9
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Food is held in the stomach by the

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Pyloric sphincter

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10
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Microscopic glands in the small intestine

A

Intestinal glands

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11
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Multiple circular folds of the intestinal lining

A

Plicae

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12
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“Fingers” covering the intestinal folds

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Villi

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13
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Lymphatic vessel in each vili in the small intestine

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Lacteal

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14
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Empty pancreatic digestive juices and bile from the liver into the duodenum

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Minor and major duodenal papillae

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15
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Surgery for removal of gallstones

A

Cholecystectomy

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16
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Cells in the liver secrete

17
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Liver is classified as an

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Exocrine gland

18
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Drain Nile out of the live

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Hepatic ducts

19
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Bile dies what to fats

20
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Bile excretes what from the body

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Cholesterol

21
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Fats in chyme stimulate the secretion of the hormone

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Cholecystokinin CCK

22
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CCK stimulates

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Contraction of the gallbladder so that bile flows into the duodenum

23
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Yellowish skin discoloration

24
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Most important digestive juice

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Pancreatic juice

25
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Sodium bicarbonate

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Neutralizes hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice

26
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Clusters of cells between the ducts the release pancreatic juice

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Pancreatic islets is langerhans

27
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Where material passes from the small intestine into the large intestine

A

Iliocecal valve

28
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The Iliocecal valve opens into a patch called

29
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Cecum goes to the

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Ascending colon

30
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Bend between the ascending colon and transverse colon

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Right colic or hepatic flexure

31
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The ascending colon goes to the

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Transverse colon

32
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Marks where the descending colon turns downward

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Left colic flexure or splenic flexure

33
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S shaped segment that terminated into the rectum

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Sigmoid colon

34
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Food must move through this in order to move from the esophagus to the stomach

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Lower esophageal sphincter or cardiac sphincter

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