[RECALLS] Prelims - Digestion (By Edwin Olavides) Flashcards
Ebners gland produce:
Linguinal lipase
Phase where gastric secretion at this phase rises to 40% of maximum rate. Acidity in the stomach is not buffered by food at this point.
Cephalic phase
D cell secretion:
Somatostatin
Signal the secretion of sodium bicarbonate in the pancreas:
Secretin
Short medium chain FA
Absorbed in stomach
Longer chain FA
Pass on to the duodenm
Major dietary lipids:
Triacylglycerol (FA)
Major end product of lipids
2-monoaclyglycerol
Absorbed dissolve in micelles
Cholesterol
Examples of pentoses:
Ribose
Fat soluble vitamins bound to:
Micelles
Accumulates in the mucosal cells bound to ferritin:
Iron
Indole and skatole (fecal odor)
Tryptophan
Where is the site of absorption of nutrients:
Ileum