Lab 8 - Monogastric Digestive System Flashcards
1
Q
chole-
A
- Bile
2
Q
cholecyst-
A
- Gallbladder
3
Q
cyst-
A
- Bladder, sac
4
Q
dont-
A
- Teeth
5
Q
entero-
A
- Intestines
6
Q
gastri-
A
- Stomach
7
Q
glosso-
A
- tongue
8
Q
gust-
A
-taste
9
Q
hepa-
A
- Liver
10
Q
What are teeth?
A
- Function in prehension and particle reduction
11
Q
What is the function of the tongue?
A
- Prehension, mixing, and taste
12
Q
What is the function of the salivary glands?
A
- Secrete mucin, water, bicarbonate, and salivary amylase
13
Q
What is the function of the esophagus?
A
- Transports food and drink from the pharynx to the stomach by peristalsis
14
Q
What is the function of the stomach?
A
- Storage, mixing, and physical breakdown of food
- initiates digestion of protein
15
Q
What does the stomach produce?
A
- Mucous, HCl, pepsinogen, and Intrinsic factor
16
Q
What is the intrinsic factor?
A
- Glycoprotein produced by parietal cells that aids in absorption of Vit B12