GI: digestion and absorption Flashcards
1
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what do we input vs absorb
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2
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how are carbs digested in the mouth
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3
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how are carbs digested in the stomach
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4
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how are carbs digested in the small intestine
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5
Q
explain how you go from polymers to monosachharides
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6
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where are brush border enzymes? what do they do?
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7
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how do monosachs get absorbed
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8
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which monosach uses glut 5? glut 2? SGLT?
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9
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how is pepsinogen used to break down proteins
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10
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what releases pepsinogen
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11
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what is the role of pepsin? where does it cleave?
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12
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what do endopeptidase enzymes do
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13
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what do exopep enzymes do
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14
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two types of exopeps
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15
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explain how you go from zymogens to activated enzymes
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16
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what are trypsin and trypsinogen
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17
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role of carboxypeptidase
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18
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what is autodigestion and how do we avoid it
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19
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how are dipeptides digested
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