GI tract

Question 1

degluition

Answer 1

swallowing of food bolus(chunk of food)

Question 2

peristalsis

Answer 2

moving of food down the digestive system w muscles

Question 3

pyloric sphincter

Answer 3

gateway btwn stomach and small intestine

Question 4

deglutition

Answer 4

transport of bolus of food or liquid fr mouth to stomach

Question 5

alimentary canal

Answer 5

the line fr mouth to butt

Question 6

salivary glands in the mouth

Answer 6

parotid, sublingual, and submandibular

Question 7

what is the purpose of the appendix

Answer 7

store friendly bacteria to breakdown food

Question 8

secretions of the stomach

Answer 8

pepsinogen(digests proteins)
hydrochloric acid
intrinsic factor
gastric lipase(promote vit b absorption)

Question 9

enzymes of the pancreas

Answer 9

trypsin
chymotrypsin
pancreatic lipase
pancreatic amylase
also bicarbonate to neutralize chyme

Question 10

purpose of bile

Answer 10

emulsify fats, up sa for enzyme

Question 11

purpose of small intestine

Answer 11

absorption
vili projections up sa

Question 12

purpose of large intestine

Answer 12

bacteria break down what’s left
absorb water and electrolytes

Question 13

where is bile made and stored

Answer 13

made in liver
stored in gallbladder