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24 Cards in this Set
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What is the order of digestive organs? |
1. Mouth 2. Esophagus 3. Stomach 4. Small Intestine 5. Large Intestine |
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What enzymes are present in the mouth? |
Amylase |
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What happens in the esophagus to force food down? |
Peristalsis |
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What are the 3 roles of the stomach? |
Mixes, Sanitizes, and stores food |
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What enzyme is produced in the stomach? |
Pepsin |
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What enzyme is produced in the Liver? |
Bile |
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What organ stores bile? |
Gall Bladder |
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What enzymes are produced in the Pancreas? (AKA Pancreatic Juices) |
1. Amylase, lipase, trypsin/chymo 2. Buffers (HCO3-) |
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What enzymes does the gastric gland produce? |
Mucus, HCI, pepsinogen |
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What is nutralized by the buffers in pancreatic juice. |
Acid Chyme |
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Where do the pancreatic juices act? |
Small Intestine |
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What organ has villi and microvilli? |
Small Intestine |
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What enzymes does the small intestine produce? |
Dipeptidases, Maltase, Sucrase, Lactase |
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How long is the small intestine? |
20ft |
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Where does all of the absorbtion of food take place? |
Small Intestine |
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What are absorbed by the Large Intestine? |
Salts, Vitamins, and H20 |
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Where does cholera take place? What does it do? |
Large Intestine Prevents absorbtion, causes diarrhea and death |
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What enzymes are in Salivary glands? |
buffers, mucous, lysozymes, water, and Amylase |
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Where does the disease EPI take place? (enzymes amylase, protease, and lipase deficiency that causes malnutrition.) |
Pancreas |
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Where does the disease Ulcerative Colitis take place? (Inflammation leads to decreased water absorption causing urgent diarrhea) |
Large Intestine |
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Where does the desease Cholecystitis take place?
(Imflamation of this organ causes blockage and backup of bile) |
Gall Bladder |
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Where does the disease PSC take place? (Inflammation of bile ducts causes decrease in bile production and distribution) |
Liver |
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Where does the disease Hypochlorydria take place? (reduction or absence of hydrochloric acid) |
Stomach |
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Where does the disease Lactose Intolerance take place? (body cant make necessary lactase) |
Small Intestine |