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what hormone is produced by the small intestine when food arrives and activates pancreatic secretions
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secretin
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what hormone induces a flow of bicarbonate ions from the pancreas to the small intestine, which neutralizes stomach acid
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secretin
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what hormone induces secretion of digestive enzymes from the pancreas, and bile from the liver.
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cholecystokinin
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protein-coated complexes of fatty acids and monoglycerides that are absorbed thru phospholipid bilayer
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chylomicrons
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Fick's law states that oxygen and carbon dioxide diffuse in the largest amounts when three conditions are met:
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a.The surface area of the gas exchange surface is large.
b.The respiratory surface is very thin. c.The partial pressure gradient is large. |
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What is Fick's law mathmatically?
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Rate = k A (P2-P1)/D
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What relieve the surface tension enough to allow the lungs to expand?
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Surfactants
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CO2 is transported to the lungs for elimination, primarily in the form of bicarbonate________
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bicarbonate
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what catalyzes the formation of carbonic acid that dissociates into bicarbonate and a hydrogen ion?
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carbonic anhydrase
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