Mouth and Esophogus Flashcards
Phases of gastrointestinal control: cephalic
Phases of gastrointestinal control: gastric
Phases of gastrointestinal control: Intestinal phase
How is the hypothalamus involved in food intake
Feeding centre
Satiety Centre
Neuropeptide Y (NPY)
Ghrelin
What are the orexigenic factors
What are the anorexigenic factors
leptin
Leptin and fasting
Obese people and leptin
Increased plasma osmolarity: stimulates the hypothalamus centre
Decreased plasma volume: stimulates the hypothalamus centre
Decreased plasma volume: stimulates the hypothalamus centre from
Prevention of over-hydrating
parotid salivary glands
submandibular salivary glands
sublingual salviary glands
how much saliva will an adult produce a day
water as a component of saliva
Electrolytes as a component of saliva
Digestive enzymes as a component of saliva
Glycoproteins as a component of saliva
Antimicrobial factors as a component of saliva
Lactoferrin as a component of saliva
Functions of saliva
Acinar cells
Ductal cells
Myoepithelial cells
Formation of saliva
how do ductal cells form saliva
basal levels of saliva production
hormonal regulation to salivary glands
parasympathetic system to salviary glands
Stimulation to parasympathetic system
Inhibition to the parasympathetic system
Sympathetic effects: saliva
sympathetic effects: protein secretion
Amylase digestion
starch components
maltose
malitrose
alpha-limit dextrin
lipase
xerostomia
Consequences of xerostomia
swallowing
swallowing steps
upper esophygeal sphincter
lower esophygeal sphincter
esophageal swallowing
heart burn
heart burn can occur due to