Phys: GI Flashcards

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mouth fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

A

starch digestion
salivary amylase
parotid, submandibular, sublingual glands

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esophagus fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

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transport
none
many mucus cells

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stomach fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

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protein digestion initiated
chief cells- pepsinogen
G cells- gastrin
Parietal cells- HCL; IF
rugae increases surface area
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Doudenum fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

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10-12 inches
fat digestion& starch digestion
pancreatic lipase & amylase
Brunners cells- secrete alkaline mucus
sphincter of oddi: CCK; bicarbonate
transit through SI 2-4 hours
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Jejunum fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

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6-10 feet
peptide, disaccharide digestion & absorption
carboxy-peptidase from pancreas, most food digestion is done here.
major resorption of water

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Ileum fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

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10-15 feet
reabsorption of bile; B12
peyers patches; lymphoid tissue

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Small intestine fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

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carb, protein, lipid digestion
crypts of lieberkuhn’s enzymes, brush border, plicae circulares, goblet, paneth & argentaflin cells
Enzymes: carboxypeptidase, aminopeptidase, dipeptidase, peptidase, dextrinase, glucoamylase, maltase

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gall bladder fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

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store & conc bile
cystic duct joins with common hepatic duct from liver to form common bile duct, empties into duodenum.
CCK causes bile from GB> duodenum- also inhibits gastric emptying

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Pancreas fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

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digestive enzymes & produces the hormones insulin, glucagon
pancreatic lipase, amylase, trypsin, chymotrypsin
secretin releases bicarbonate juic
CCK releases enzyme rich juice

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Colon fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

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water reabsorption & electrolytes
paneth cells (kill bacteria)
bacteria in colon, taenia coli (muscle)
transmit through LI 3-4 days

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rectum fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

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storage for elimination
no taenia coli
columns of magagni allow for expansion
cancer- recto-sigmoid area

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Liver fxn, enzymes/cells/notes?

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4 lobes
produces/stores/filters
makes bile
kupffer cells
hepatocytic cells-detoxifies, processes fats & AA, vit. storage, makes blood proteins
Urea cycle
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