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Where are Amylase enzymes secreted?
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What enzymes are secreted by the salivary glands?
What enzymes are secreted by the the pancreas? |
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Does the stomach secrete Amylase Enzymes?
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no
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What is Lipase?
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What is the name of a digestive enzyme?
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What does the liver secrete?
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What organ secretes bile salts?
cholesterol, glucose, bilirubin |
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What does the liver secrete?
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What organ secretes bilirubin?
cholesterol, glucose, bile salts |
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What does the liver secrete?
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What organ secretes glucose?
cholesterol, bilirubin, bile salts |
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What does the liver secrete?
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What organ secretes cholesterol?
glucose, bilirubin, bile salts, |
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Where is amylase found?
(2 locations) |
Exocrine secretions from the pancreas would contain what?
(also secreted by salivary gland/secondary) |
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Where does most alcohol absorption occur?
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What gets absorbed across the mucosa of the stomach?
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Are kidneys peritoneal organs?
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Kidneys are retroperitoneal organs.
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Do kidneys have a visceral peritoneum?
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No. Only organs within the peritoneal cavity have a visceral peritoneum on their surface.
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What organs have a visceral peritoneum on their surface?
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What do the surface of the Stomach, liver, small intestine, gall bladder have in common?
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Which would be the most direct route by which an infection could spread from the serosa of the stomach to the transverse colon?
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through the greater omentum
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The emulsifying actions of bile salts is an example of …?
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What are examples of mechanical digestion?
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Intrinsic factor is required for the absorption of what?
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vitamin B12 absorption occurs through what factor?
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Which enzyme involved in the last stage of chemical digestion?
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In what stage of digestion does maltase occur?
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What is the function of maltase?
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What enzyme breakes maltose down into glucose?
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What is the function of pepsin?
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How are proteins broken down into peptides?
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What is the function of amylase?
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What enzyme breaks complex carbohydrates down to maltose? (not glucose)
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What are the function of bile salts?
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How are large fat droplets emulsified into smaller droplets so that lipase can more easily reach fat molecules for chemical digestion?
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What it liquified food called?
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What is chyme?
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What is the function of the stomach?
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Where is chyme produced?
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What is the purpose of chyme?
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Can the small intestine handle solid food?
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If you did not have a stomach would you be able to digest proteins?
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The small intestine produces trypsin, which is the breakdown of what larger molecule?
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If you did not have a stomach would you be able to digest carbohydrates?
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Other than the salivary glands and pancreas produce the enzyme amylase. What does amylase break down?
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If you did not have a stomach would you be able to produce digestive enzymes?
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The pancreas produces several ezymes responsible for what process?
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If you did not have a stomach would you be able to digest absorb nucleic acids?
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Mechanical digestion occurs in the oral cavity as well as what other location?
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What other protein digestor is the counterpart of pepsin?
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Trypsin (produced in the small intestine) digests proteins; what other than pepsin, what enzyme digests proteins and where is it produced?
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