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1
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digestion begins where?

A

in the mouth with mechanical movement of teeth

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2
Q

what is chemical digestionin the mouth?

A

salivary glands

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3
Q

the stomach is a tough muscular what bracketed on both ends by what?

A

puch, sphincters

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4
Q

food arrival causes stomach cells to release what?

A

gastrin

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5
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the primary digestive enzyme is what?

A

pepsin

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6
Q

what is secreted to break down lipids?

A

liapses

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7
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glandsin the stomach lining secreete what to protect cells in the stomach walls?

A

mucus

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8
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the stomach stores food, food leaves via what?

A

the pyloric sphincter

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9
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the pyloric sphincter opens and closes to control the release of what?

A

chyme

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10
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what does HCL do in the stomach?

A

disrupts the tertiary and secondary structure of protiens enhancing degredation by other enzymes.

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11
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what is the duodendum?

A

the place where food enters from the stomach, most remaining digestion occurs here.

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12
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jejunum and ilium do what?

A

carry out most nutrient absorption

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13
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final digestion of protiens, carbs, and lipids occur in what structure in humans?

A

the small intestine

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14
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the liver produces what?

A

bile

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15
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what does bile do?

A

emulsify’s fat

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16
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the stomach sits at a PH of what range?

A

1-3

17
Q

the pancreas makes and stores what?

A

digestive enzymes

18
Q

liapse does what?

A

breaks down fats

19
Q

trypsin does what?

A

breaks down protiesn

20
Q

amylase breaks down what?

A

carbs

21
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the primary what occurs in the jejunum and ileum?

A

absorption of protiens, fats, and carbs

22
Q

these sections contain what?

A

vili and microvili

23
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cells in the jejunuma nd ileum are connected by what?

A

tight junctions

24
Q

nutrient molecules such as glucose and amino acids are often whawt with the gut content of sodium ions?

A

co-transplanted

25
Q

water and minerals are reabsorbed to tissues from what ?

A

large intestine or colon

26
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T/F the primary funcitons of large intesting si to compact wastes that remain and absorb enough water to form feces

A

True