Structures & Functions of the ACCESSORY organs Flashcards

1
Q

Inflammation of stomach

A

gastritis

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2
Q

Inflammation of Liver

A

hepatitis

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3
Q

what do the suffix ectomy means?

A

removal of

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4
Q

what do the suffix itis means?

A

inflammation

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5
Q

What’s the other name for glycogen

A

animal starch

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6
Q

part of accessory organ that produces the bile

A

liver

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7
Q

part of accessory organ that stores the bile

A

Gallbladder

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8
Q

Sphincter that can be controlled voluntarily

A

External

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9
Q

a condition called if there is increased blood glucose

A

hyperglycemia

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10
Q

why is poop dark colored?

A

because of bile.

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11
Q

what happens to your blood glucose if you eaten a cake?

A

blood glucose increases

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12
Q

what hormone is released in hyperglycemia?

A

Insulin

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13
Q

When insulin is released into the blood stream, what will happen to blood glucose?

A

decreases

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14
Q

It is a condition in which your blood glucose are lower than normal

A

Hypoglycemia

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15
Q

where do water soluble substances go?

A

It is excreted in the urine

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16
Q

The liver is made up of how many major lobes?

A

Two; Left and Right

17
Q

It’s a long, flat gland located in your abdomen

A

Pancreas

18
Q

It is a narrow tube resembling a worm is named after a latin word “verniform” which means worm- shaped

A

Appendix

19
Q

Inflammation of Esophagus

A

esophagitis

20
Q

inflammation of gallbladder

A

cholecystitis

21
Q

what do you call the removal of appendix

A

appendectomy

22
Q

what do you call the removal of gallbladder?

A

cholecystectomy

23
Q

It is produced by pancreas that helps to neutralize acid

A

bicarbonate

24
Q

Insulin is produced by what cells?

A

BETA cells

25
Q

It is a passageway of the bile

A

Biliary Duct

26
Q

Glucagon is produced by what cells?

A

ALPHA cells

27
Q

fasting will help to ______ the blood glucose

A

decrease

28
Q

insulin deficiency can result to what disease?

A

Diabetes

29
Q

It’s a yellowish- green substance in your blood that forms after red blood cells break down

A

Bilirubin

30
Q

It’s similar to saliva that digests starch

A

amylase

31
Q

What causes impairment of liver?

A
  • failure to detoxify
  • failure to synthesize proteins
  • inability to metabolize fats
  • inability to store glycogen
32
Q

enlargement of liver is due to what?

A

Dengue

33
Q

It is the largest solid organ in the body

A

Liver

34
Q

It’s a pear shaped organ

A

gallbladder

35
Q

where is your appendix located?

A

lower right of your abdomen

36
Q

The appendix can become inflamed and infected, resulting in a condition called?

A

Appendicitis

37
Q

Which organs are part of accessory organs of the digestive system?

A

-Liver
-Pancreas
-Gallbladder

38
Q

This enzyme breaks down fat in your diet in conjunction with bile

A

Lipase