Stomach Flashcards

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Cardiac sphincter

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Lower esophageal sphincter

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Cells of gastric gland and their functions

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Mucus cells(make mucus to protect stomach lining), parietal cells(secrete HCl), chief cells (Secrete pepsinogen)

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Pyloric gland function

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Secrete gastrin which enduces stomach to secrete HCl

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Pyloric sphincter

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Food leaves stomach through pyloric sphincter and enters duodenum of small intestine

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sections if the small intestine

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Duodenum, jejunum, ileum. Covered in villi which are covered by micro villi

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Chyme

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Mixture if HCl and the contents of stomach

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Pancreatic juice

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Mixture if several enzymes in a bicarbonate (basic) solution

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Secretin

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Hormone that causes pancreatic juice to be exuded from pancreas

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Cholecystokinin CCK

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Released by small intestine to signal gall bladder to release bile into duodenum. Signals in response to movement of chyme out of the stomach into the intestines

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Enterogastrone

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Slows movement if chyme to allow more time to digest fat after a fatty meal

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Sections of large intestine

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Cecum (contains appendix) , colon (absorbs water and salts), rectum(storage site for feces), anus (opening) anus has 2 openings-internal and external anal sphincters. (Internal is under involuntary control)

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Chylomicrons

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Triglycerides and esterified cholesterol molecules packaged into insoluble chylomicrons and enter lymphatic circulation through lacteals

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