final Flashcards
Molars - #
Premolars - #
Incisors - #
Canine - #
12
8
8
4
above gum line
Crown
below gum line
root
hard calcium
enamel
soft bone
dentin
marrow - like tissue in tooth
pulp
nerves and blood vessels in tooth
root canal
for mashing food (ridges)
hard palate
assist in swallowing
soft palate
for the immune system
tonsils
5 taste
bitter, sweet, salty, sour, savory
taste, mashing & mixing food, communication and temp.
tongue
secrete saliva ; enzyme amylase for digestion
Salivary Glands
largest cheeks
Parotids
Under front of tongue
Sublingual gland
Under back of tongue
Submandibular gland
1st stage of swallowing : bolus moves to back of mouth by tongue
Voluntary stage
2nd stage of swallowing : trachea closed by epiglottis and food enters esophagus
Pharyngeal stage
3rd stage of swallowing : peristalisis moves bolus through cardiac sphincter into the stomach
Esophageal stage
Involuntary smooth muscle contractions to transport food through digestive system (food uncomfortable stuck in throat temporarily)
Peristalsis
folds in lining (stress sensor) in stomach
Rugae
Inner layer of stomach - digestive enzyme
Mucosa
food mixes in stomach to produce
chyme
middle layer of stomach containing blood vessels
submucosa
blood filter, removes toxins (hydrophobic) and ammonia, produces bile, & stores glycogen and vitamins
Liver
Secretes biles
Gall bladder
universal digestive gland that secretes enzymes for all nutrients (biocarbonate ions to neutralize stomach)
secretes insulin to control blood sugar
pancreas
site of nutrient absorption (simple and facilitated diffusion)
Small Intestine
3 parts of small intestine
Duodenum
Jejunum
Ilieum
the lumen is lined w
Villi
Villi houses
blood and lymph vessels
waste is passed through large intestine at
Cecum
Large intestine’s primary function
Reabsorption of water from waste
bacteria in large intestine that produces vitamin k
Normal Flora
6 structures of Large intestine
Cecum - joins w s. intestine & house appendix Ascending Colon - up in abdomen transverse colon - across abdomen descending colon - down abdomen sigmoid colon - curved colon to rectum rectum - terminates with anus
what forms majority of the human diet
Carbs
Complexed (healthy carbs)
Branched
all enzymes are
protein
fats and cholesterol
lipids
linoleic acid for
phospholipids
fat soluble vitamins
A
D
E
K
water soluble vitamins
B
C
Fight Free radicals vitamins
C
E
Iron, Calcium, Iodine, Potassium
Minerals
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
A = eyesight D = strong bones E = skin K = blood clotting