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Gastrointestinal Biology

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Decks in this class (15)

GB 1. Principles of Nutrition
How has the human diet changed ov...,
Malnutrition is split into 2 over...,
What are the 2 types of undernutr...
5  cards
GB 4. Swallowing
What is the bird beak appearance ...,
What are the 3 purposes functions...,
What is another word for chewing
46  cards
GB 6. GIT Function I: Introduction and Gastric Function
What regulates digestive function 4,
What are the 2 branches of the ex...,
What are the 3 main components of...
69  cards
GB 8. GIT Function II GIT Hormones
0  cards
GB 9. Digestion and Absorption of Proteins and Carbohydrates
What is the main process mechanis...,
What are proteins made of what ma...,
What are the principle sites that...
57  cards
GB 10. Digestion and Absorption of Lipids. The Handling of Iron in the Body
What is the structure of a triacy...,
What is a saturated fatty acid,
What is monounsaturated fatty acids
53  cards
GB 11. Post-Absorption Processing of Proteins
What are amino acids the building...,
What are amino acids the precurso...,
Where are the 2 places that circu...
50  cards
GB 12. Post-Absorption Processing of Carbohydrates
In the fed state what is the plas...,
What are the control mechanisms s...,
What type of response does the bo...
49  cards
GB 13. Post-Absorption Processing of Lipids
What are triglycerides made up of...,
How are triglycerides able to mov...,
What are lipoproteins made up of
8  cards
GB 14. Obesity and Eating Disorders
What is the definition of fat dep...,
What is the most important measur...,
What is the most accurate way to ...
53  cards
GB 16. Liver Biosynthetic Functions
What are the 3 main functions of ...,
What is involved with the metabol...,
What is involved with the synthes...
49  cards
GB 17. Liver - Detoxification and Excretion
What is pharmacokinetics,
What are the 4 aspects of pharmac...,
What is drug metabolism
42  cards
GB 20. Functions of the Colon
What are the 3 major movements of...,
Explain a process of colon motili...,
Explain a process of colon motili...
33  cards
GB 18. Bile and Jaundice
Where is bile synthesized and stored,
What is the function of cholescyt...,
What are the primary functions of...
43  cards
GB 23. Embryology of the Gut Tube I
What are the 2 main functions of ...,
Where is the yolk sac located aro...,
What is the vitelline vitellointe...
3  cards

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