Nutrition (SH) Flashcards
prevents reflux of gastric contents into esophagus.
Lower esophageal sphincter (LES)
Once food passes into the it is no longer under voluntary control.
esophagus
3 parts of stomach
antrum, body and fundus
parietal cells secrete
HCL
chief cells secrete
pepsinogen
mucous cells secere
bicarbonate
what organ produces bile
liver
Secretes enzymes that digest proteins, fats and carbohydrates.
Pancreas
Causes the pancreas release digestive enzymes and and for the GB to release bile
CCK
Stimulates the stomach to produce pepsin, an enzyme that digests protein
Secretin
3 Dietary Goals for Adults
- Modify appropriate cardiac risk factors
- Assess for malnutrition
- Achieve healthy weight
waist circumference
F: >35
M: > 40
what percentage of individuals are malnourished
71%
Fat soluble vitamins
A
D
E
K
associated with night blindness
Vit A deficiency