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What are bile salts derived from
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cholesterol
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where is bile salts released
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into the duodenum and reabsorbed at the ileum
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Where does most digestion take place
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duodenum
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where does most absorption take place
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Ileum
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Why are duodenal ulcers more common than gastric ulcers?
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due to acidic chyme
the small intestine is not well protected |
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what is the final spot for nutrient absorption
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small intestine
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What are the cells of the brush border?
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entrocytes
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What do entrocytes produce?
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digestive enzymes
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what are the digestive enzymes of the small intestine
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protein = dipeptidase &aminopeptidase
carbs = lactas, maltase, dextinase & trehalase(fungal carbs) |
