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digestive system

This class was created by Brainscape user Sara Sarfraz. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Sara Sarfraz
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Decks in this class (14)

General characteristics of gastrointestinal system. Physiologic anatomy of the gastrointestinal wall
General characteristics of the ga...,
General characteristics of the ga...,
General characteristics of the ga...
25  cards
Gastrointestinal system – autonomic control and splanchnic circulation
Autonomic control pns 1,
Autonomic control pns 2,
Autonomic control pns 3
18  cards
Secretion of saliva. Characteristics and function of saliva. Regulation of salivary secretion
Secretion of saliva 1,
Secretion of saliva 2,
Secretion of saliva 3
23  cards
Mastication. Swallowing. Motor functions of the stomach. Regulation of the stomach emptying. Vomiting
Mastication,
Mastication 2,
Mastication 3
29  cards
Gastric secretion and its regulation
Components of gastric secretion 1,
Components of gastric secretion 3,
Components of gastric secretion 2
17  cards
Electrical activity of gastrointestinal smooth muscle. Functional types of movements in the gastrointestinal tract – mixing and propulsive movements. Interdigestive myoelectric complex
Electrical activity of gastrointe...,
Electrical activity of gastrointe...,
Electrical activity of gastrointe...
21  cards
Pancreatic secretion. Secretion of bile by the liver. Secretions of the small intestine
Components of pancreatic secretion 1,
Components of pancreatic secretion 5,
Components of pancreatic secretion 3
30  cards
Basic principles of gastrointestinal absorption. Absorption of water, ions, vitamins and nutrients
Basic principles of gastrointesti...,
Basic principles of gastrointesti...,
Basic principles of gastrointesti...
17  cards
The liver as an organ - physiologic anatomy and metabolic functions
Liver physiological anatomy 1,
Liver physiological anatomy 1,
Liver physiological anatomy 2
19  cards
Energy metabolism. Metabolic rate. Regulation of food intake and energy storage
Energy metabolism 1,
Energy metabolism 2,
Energy metabolism 5
28  cards
Dietary balances. Average daily requirements for proteins, carbohydrates and fats. Vitamins. Importance of minerals.
Dietary balances 1,
Dietary balances 2,
Carbohydrates intake
39  cards
Movements of the small intestine. Movements of the colon. Defecation
Movements of the small intestine ...,
Movements of the small intestine 2,
Movements of the small intestine 3
14  cards
General principles of alimentary tract secretion. Basic mechanism of secretion by glandular cells of organic substances, water and electrolytes COPY
Types of secretion 1,
Types of secretion 2,
Types of secretion 3
15  cards
Digestion in the gastrointestinal tract – basic characteristics. Digestion of carbohydrates, proteins and fats
General characteristics of the ga...,
General characteristics of the ga...,
General characteristics of the ga...
30  cards

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