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mouth and pharynx
chewing; initiation of swallowing reflex
salivary glands
moisten food, lubrication, polysaccharide digesting enzyme
Esophagus
move food to stomach by peristaltic waves
stomach
store, mix, dissolve and continue digestion of food; regulate emptying of dissolved food into small intestine.
HCl (in stomach)
solubilization of food particles; kill microbes; activation of pepsinogens to pepsisn
pepsins
protein digesting enzymes
pancreas
secretion of enzymes and bicarbonate; also has nondigestive endocrine function
Liver
secretion of bile
bile salts
solubilize water-insoluble fats
gallbladder
store and concentrate bile between meals
small intestine
digestion and absorption of most substances; mixing and propulsion of contents
large intestine
storage and concentration of undigested matter; absorption of salt and water; mixing and propulsion of contents; defecation.
chief cells
produce pepsinogen
parietal cells
produce HCl
mucous neck cells-
produce mucous
enterochromaffin cells
produce histamine
glucagon
increases glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis, and ketongenesis
epinephrine
increases glycogenoylsis, gluconeogenesis, lipolysis
growth hormone
increases lipolysis, gluconeogenesis, decreases glucose uptake by non-CNS cells
glucocorticoids
increase lipolysis and gluconeogenesis, decrease amino acid uptake by muscle