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What are the major functions of the GI
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1. Ingestion
2. Propulsion 3. Digestion 5. Absorption 6. Excretoin and HOST DEFENSE |
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Injestion is usually
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taking food into digestive tract vai mouth--anal other option
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What are 2 types of digestion
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Mechanical digestion
Chemical digestion |
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What is the major site of absoprtion
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small intestine
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What are GI host derense
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barrier
MALT Antibodies |
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How is the GI a barrier
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secretion of some stuff from absorption
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What is Malt tissue
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Muscusol assoicatied lymphoid tissue
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What does Malt tissue do
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WBC's are found here in GI and prevent antigens
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What are main antibodies secreted from GI
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IGA neturalize microorganisms
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IS GI one of few organ espose to outside environment (and OPEN-ended system
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YES
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The provesses involved in normal GI are
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highly integrate and regulated by NTs, hormones and specializede structures
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What stimuuli iniate the normal digestive process
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mechanical and chemical stulition
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What mechanical and chemical stimuli initatie the noraml digestive process
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pH, increases osmolaitry and streching/distnetion
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How does a change in Ph activate or ihibit digestion
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activate or inbhitit glands that secrete digestive juices,simutlat smooth muscle of GI tract walls
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What does an increased osmolaity do
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pulls fluid in, and causes BM
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What are 2 main componets that composes the GI tract
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1. Alimentary Canal
2. Accesory Digestive Organs |
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What includes the the alimentary canal
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mouth, pharynx, espophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine
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What are the lengths of the mouth, pharynx, espohagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine
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mouth, pharyxn--6in
Esophagus--1 ft Stomach 6-10in Small intestine 10 ft large intestine 6 ft |
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What is total ft in living person... What are teh acessory diegestive organs
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18 ft---
Acessory are teeth, tongue salivary glands, gallbladder, liver and pancrease |
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What is benefit of long length
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facilitaes absorption thorugh large SA
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The salivary glands are composed of 2 types of secretory cells
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mucous and serous cells
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What does serous cells produce
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watery secretion containing enyzmes and ions
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What does mucous cells produce
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mucus
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What are the salivary glands, and largest
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1. Partoid Gland
2. submandibular 3. sublingual gland |
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What composes saliva, and how much a day
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water main componenet
and electrolytes, and mucin and amalyse, 1-1.5 L/day |
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What are functions of saliva
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CAMC
cleanses mouth acts as solvent mositens/lubricates chemical digestion |
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What is function of mucin in saliva, what is function of amalyse
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lubricates the oral cavity adn hydrates foodstuffs--amalyse--digestion of starches
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Protection against mircoorganisms is provided by what in saliva
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IGA antiboides
Lysozymes Defensin |
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What is lysozyme
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bacteriostatic enzyme that inhbits bacterial growth in the mouth
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What are defensins
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antibiotic like proteins in salvia
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Are there bacteria that live in mouth normally not affected by lysozymes
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YES
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What are the major intestional layers
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1.Lumen
2. Mucosa 3. Submucosa 4. Muscularisi externa 5. Serosa |
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What are 3 sublayers of Mucosa
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1. Epithelium
2. Lamina propria 3. Mucscularis mucosae |
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What are 3 functions of Mucosa
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1. Secretion
2. absorption 3. protection |
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FREE
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FREE
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The epithelium is simple columnar cells, secretes
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mucus secreting globlet cells, enzyme secreting cells and hormoes secreting cells
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THe lamina propria is a connective tissue that contains
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cappillaries that nurish the epithelium, and MALT cells
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What does muscularis mucosae do
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smooth muscle cells that produce local movments of mucosa
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What is function of submucosa
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connective tissue containing blood veseels and nerves
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What is function of muscularis externa
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inner cicular layer and out outer longgituatl layer of smooth muclse repsonsible for motility
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The muscularis externa is responsbile for segmentation and peristalissi, is this where drug act
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YES
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What is function of Serosa
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connective tissue for 4th meal
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What is the MAJOR site of digestion and absorption
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small instestin
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What are major components of small intestine
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Duodenum (10in)
Jejunum (8 ft) Ileum (12 ft) Illocecal valve in cadaver |
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What are main functions of duodenum
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the hepatic and pancreatic secrettions are empited here via the major dudodenal papillia
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What are major functions of jejunum
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fluid and nutritent absopriton and hormone production
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What are major functions of illeum
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bile acid reabsorption and Vit B12 + fat sobule vitamin absorption
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Where does most drug action occur or absorption
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illeum
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What is ileocecal valve
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msucular sphinter which separates the ileum from teh colon
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What are the structural features of the small intestine that enhance digestive processes
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Cicular folds
and Villi |
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What are functions of cicular folds
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force chyme to mix through the lumen slowing movement increasing absorption
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What are functions of villia
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increase SA x1000, to increase absorption
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What are within each villi
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cappilary bed, and Lacteal (lymph cappliary)
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What is funciton of lacteal
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component of lympathci systme and fat absorption
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Betweent the villi the mucos of SMALL intestine is studded with pits called
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intestional crypts
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What are funciton of intestional cyrpts
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secretes intestional juice
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The submucosal glands in highest conc
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duodenum
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What is function of submucosal glands
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release Bicarb to neutralize acidic chyme from stomach
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What are 4 features of the large intestine not seen anywhere else
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Teniae coli, the haustra, and epiploic appendages, and appendix
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What is function of tenia coli
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smooth muscle the makes large intestine bunch up to form hastrum
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The large intestine is 2.5 inches in diameter what is mall intestine diameter
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1.5 inches
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What does large intestine promote
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storach of feces
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Are there ciuclar folds or villic in large intestine
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NO
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What are special cells of large intestine
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Columnar cells and Crypts (DEEPER)
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What is purpose of NUMEROUS crypts in large intestines
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lots of goblet cells here, which secrete mucus which lubricate feces
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What is purpse of columnar cells
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water reabsorption
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Where are the intestinal bacteria
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cecum and colon
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Is there a farily equal mixture of aerobes and anaerobes
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YES
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What are functions of intestinal bacteria
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SPD PF
SYnthetis of vitamin B and K Protien/AA degration prevention of colonization with pathogenic organisms Digestion of biles acids, bilirubin and urea fermenation of carbohydrates and fiber |
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Antibiotics can affects interinal bacteraia, which ihbiit Vitamin K synthesis, which affects which patients
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pateints taking Warfarin
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The GI blood suplly is also referred to as
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splanchic circulation
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What % of CO does spanchic ciruclation receive
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25% of CO
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The liver receives what % of splanchic circulation
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65% through thorugh PORTAL VEIN--nutrient rich
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Blood flow is routed through liver, what implications
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Nutrients and drug see liver first AKA first pass effect
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During digestion portal blood flow increases to
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85% shutning from SKM
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What are 2 functions of lympahic system
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1. facilitate lipid absorption and transfer into bloodstream
2. host defenese |
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What are 2 main nervous system components
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1. Autonomic
2. Enteric (Intrinsic) |
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What nervous system involves the CNS (Sympathetic and parasympathetic )
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Autonomics
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What iniates Long relfexes
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stimulation of mechanica or chemical receptors (VAGUS NERVE
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The enteric Nervous system AKA
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little brain or guyt
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Short relfexes are meidated by
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local enteric nerve plexuses and hormone secretion cells
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What is main function of esophagus
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propulsion of contents to stomach
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What is the upper 1/3 of esophagus
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SKM muslce
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What is middle 1/3 of esophageus
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skeletal muscle and smooth
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What is lower 1/3 of espohgaus`
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smooth muslce (involuntary contorl)
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There are Upper adn Lower esophageal sphincters, what does LES result in
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GERD diseases--problems with swallowing
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Where are esophageal glands found
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submucosa
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The esophageal glands found in submucosa do what
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facilitate food transit by secretion of mucus
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Swallowing is coordination of muscles in
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esophageal wall + upper and lower sphincters
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The process of propulsion is called
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parastalsis
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What is dysphagia
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difficulting swallowing
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What is dynophagia
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pain in swallowing
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What are functions of stomach
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food storage and mechanical and chemical digestion, and FACILITATION of vitamin B12 absorption
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Processed food is delivered to the duodenum as a paste called
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chyme
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How much can the stomach store up to
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1 gallon
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What is the stomachs receptive relaxation
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involuntary neural componetne that allows stomach to relax
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What are 4 major sections, and functions
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Cardia
Fundus/Body--Secretory Antrum--mixing/grinding |
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The antrum secretes
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gastrin
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Gastric function is innervated by
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autonomic NS--para increase motility
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What are the layers of the stomach
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1. Longituational--propels forward
2. Cicular--squeezes stomach 3. Oblique--facilitates mechanial diestions |
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What does pyloric spinchter do
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prevents undigested food from leaving stomach too fast--controls stomach emptying
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What is the gastric histology
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Simple columanr eithelium of globlet cell
2 layer mucus Surface layer is viccious, adn bottom layer is rich in Bicarb and Gastric pits |
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The smooth linign of stomach has many
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gastric pits, with gastric glands, that secrete gastric juices
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What composes gastric juice
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HCL, pepsin, lipase, and intrinsic factor
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How much gastric juice is produced on a daily basis
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3 Liters
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When is gastric acid most secreted
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after eating
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What are major gastric cell types
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ME PC
Mucous neck cells Enteroendorcrine cells parietal cells chief cells |
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What is function of mucous neck cells
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secretion and precursor to others==cells migrate down and morph into other
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What is function of enteroendocrine cells
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release hormones--gastrin, histamine, and somatostatin, and endorphins
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What is fuction of Histamine
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increases gastric acid secretion
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What is function of Gastrin (G cells)
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Increases Gastric secretion and motility
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What is function of somatostatin (D cells)
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DECRESASES gastric secretions and motility
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What is released from Parietal cells
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HCl + intrinic factor
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What does HCL do and from
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patrieal cell, and digestion and sterilization
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What does IF do and from
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partieal cell, and vitamin B 12 absopriton
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What is release from Cheif Cells
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Pepsinogen
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What does Pepsinogen do and from
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protein digestion from cheif cells
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What does mucous neck cell secrete
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mucous and bicarb for gastroprotection
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What secretes Ach and do
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Parasympathtetic and icnrease Gastric acid secretion
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What are 3 phases of gastric secretion
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1. Cephalic phase
2. Gastric phase 3. Intestinal phase |
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What is the Cephalic phase aka and what happens
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reflex phase of gastric secretion BEFORE food enters the stomach
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What triggers the cephalic phase
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sight, smell, or though of food
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Sight, smell, or though of food iniates
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parasymatheci + enteric nervous system, which increases gastric acid secretion
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How long does cepahlic phase last
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only a few mintues
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When does gastric phase begin
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once food enters STOMACH
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What stimulates gastric phase
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distenetion, low acidity and peptides
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Deistenion, low acidity and presence of peptide causes
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fruther AcH release, and gastrin is secreted by G cells
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How long does gastric phase last
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3-4 hours
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What is main phase were stuff is secreted for digestion
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Gastric phase
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When does intestinal phase begin
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once food enters duodenum
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Once food enters the duodenum is enteric gastrin released
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YES
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What is triggered in intestinal phase
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Enterogastric reflex is triggered
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What does enterogastric reflex do
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suppresses vagal and local reflexes, and ACTIVATES SYMPATHETIC input
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Ultimately what does enterogastric reflex do
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turns off gastric acid secretion
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Is gastric acid necessary for food digestion
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NO
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What activates Pepsionogen
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Gastric acid secretion and Pepsin
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What happen potent acid suppressant beens associated with
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increased rates of pulmonary and gastric infections
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What are 3 main inputs of gastric facid secretion
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1. Gastrin
2. Ach 3. Histamine |
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What is gastrin receptor
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CCK-B receptor
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What is Ach receptor
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Muscarinic receptor
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Whta is histamine receptor
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Histamine 2 receptor
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What is benfit of different intraceullar signaling pathways (Gastrin and Ach and Histmaine all increase gastric acid secretion)
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if one pathway is compromised call redundancy
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H+ actively pumpumed against a concentration gradient by
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ATPase pump, activated by Gastrin Ach, and histamine
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As H+ are pumped out what accumulates
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Bicarb accumated
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What happen to HCO3
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is actively pumped into the bloodsteam by Alkaline Tide
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Alkaline Tide is only active druing gastric secretion, as it pumps Bicarb into the bloodsteam what happens
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blood drain cell is alkaline
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Whre are inactive H+ transport pumps
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cytosol
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What do prostaglindins release
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mucous and Bicarb
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What are the protective mechanism of the stomach
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MR TB
protaglandins Blood flow tight junctions rapid cell turnover |
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What do NSAIDS/ASA
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break down the mucosal layer, and redcues gastroprocetive mechanisms
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What are processes involved in neurohoormonal regulation
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Neuronal and Soluble factors (chemicals)--that result in alterations in motility and secretion
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What are the 4 major modes of communication
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1. Endocrine
2. Paracrine 3. Neurocrine 4. Immune |
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What are characteristic of endocrine
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involves hormones packaged in secretory granules, and to affect mutiples sites within or outside GI tract
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What is release of endorcrine triggered by
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Changes in pH or osmolarity
nerve input or specific type of molecules |
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What is an example of endocrine
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signaling when you are full
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Wht are acharacterstics of paracrine
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affect only immediate area,readily metabolized or taken up, and local regulation
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What are examples of paracrine
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Histamine
Protaglainshs Serotonin |
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What are characteristics of neurocrine
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involes NTs release from nerve endings and efector cells muut have NT receptor
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Is neurocrine able to affect local or distant functions but NOT
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as broadly as endocrine
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What are examples of neurocrine
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Ach, NO, serotonin, VIP, and Substance P
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What are charactericstic of immune
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Release is typically in resonse to an antigens, and affects functions locally
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Substanes released from cells assoicated with mucosal immune system is
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IMMUNE communication
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What are examples of immune
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Histamine and Cytokines
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Histamine for ECL is assoicated with
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Paracrine---histmaine from mast cells is assoicated with mast cells
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How is symathetics linked to intrinsic
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sympathetic neruons may synpase with enteric neurosn or directly innervate secretory or smoth msucles
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What does symathetic NT norepinehpine have on instric system
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SHUTS down
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Where do parasympathetic neurons synpase
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myenteric plexus with Ach---which sppeds up
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What sensory nerve transmit pain impulses
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visceral afferent
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Where are 95% of bodies stores this in GI tranct
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5-HT in Enterochromaffin cells
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What type of communciation does 5-HT
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neurocrine and paracrine action that cause motility and secretion
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There are 7 substyes of 5-HT, what ones are most involved in GI
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1-4
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Stimulation of 5-HT leads to
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increased motility, secretion and possibly pain modulation
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What type of communication of Somatostatin
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Neurocrine adn paracrine
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Somatostatin increase sympathetic input, what is it decrease
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--ihhibit gastric secretion and motility, supresses pancreatic secretions, adn redcues splanhic blood flow
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What are the 2 major Intrinsic Nerve plexuses
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1. Myenteric plexus
2. Submucous plexus |
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Where is the myenteric plexus
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lies between circulat and longitudal msucle of muscularisis externa
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What is main control of myenteric plexus
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MOTILITY
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What are NTs of myenteric plexus
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Ach, NO
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What are are Nerons subtypes of Ach, NO
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Ach--Stimulatory motor,
NO inhibitory motor, |
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What is main functino of submucosal plexus
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control motility and SECRETION
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How does submucosal plexus contorl motilitya nd secretion
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by glands and smooth muclse, and blood vessels--vasodilation
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What are NT of submucosal plexus
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VIP, ACH, and Substance P
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What does VIP NT do
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inhbits secreotomotor
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What does Ach do
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stimulate secretomotor
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What does NT substance P do
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sensory
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What are the 5 GI hormones
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1. Gastrin
2. CCK 3. GIP 4. Secretin 5. Motilin |
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What is only GI hormone released in Stomach
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Gastrin
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What is Gastrin strually related peptide to
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CCK--both syntehzies as propeptides, and cleaved to active forms
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Gastrin is released from
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G cells
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CCKS is released from
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I Cells
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Gastrin only has endocrine function, what does CCK have
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both endocrine and neuroncrine
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Gastrin and CKKS bind to what receptors
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CCK-A and CCK-B-- G protein protein response
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Gastrin and CCK singals are regulated via
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cytoplasmic calcium
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What is stimuli for Gastrin rlease
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Proteins/AA
Neural stimulation Strech Caffeine |
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What is stimuli for release or production of CCK
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Proteins/AA
Fatty acids Neural stimulation |
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What are effects of Gastrin
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Increase HCL
Increase contraction of small intestinal muscle Relaxes ileocecal valve |
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What are effects of CCK
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Pancreatic secretion
Gallbaldder contraction Relaxes spinhicter of oddi Increase actions of secretin, and signals sateity to CNS |
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What hormone is released during intestinal phase
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CCK
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What hormone is released during gastric phase
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gastric phase
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What type of communication is secretin
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endocrine
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What syntheseizes secretin
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S cells
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What is secretin released in response to
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decreased intraluminal pH, and partailly digested proteins and fats
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When is secretin released
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during intestinal phase
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What does secretin do
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inhibits gastic secretion and molitility
increases pancreatic bicarb and heptaic bile output in small intestine increase effect of CCK |
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What hormones increase effects of secretin
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CCK
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GIP is AKA glucose-dependent insulinotropic pepetid, which is what type of communication
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endorcine
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Where is GIP released
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K cells
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What are functions of GIP
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Inhibit gastic secretion and SLOWS gastric motility, and simutlates insulin release
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What is GIP released in response to
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Carbs/fats/protein in the duodenum during intestinal phase
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Motilin is a 22 amino acid peptide involved in
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GI moltility
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When in motilin released
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cyclically during fasting state
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What does Motilin initiate
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MMC--migrating motor complex
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Erythyromycin is a motilin agents what does this cause
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diarrhea
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Medical term of chewing
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mastificaiton
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MEdial term of swallowing
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deglutication
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Food is manipulated to form a solid mass AKA
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Bolus
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What are 2 main phases of ingestion and swallowing
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Buccal Phase
Pharyngeal-esophagela phase |
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What happens in Buccal phase
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Occurs in mouth food is mechanically AND chemically broken down then tongue forms a bolus by pressing agsint palate and food is forced into the oropharynx
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Is the Buccal Phase voluntary
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YES
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What happens after food enters in oropharydxn
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posterior tongue forces food into pharynx
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Pharyngeal -Esopheagl phase is INVOLUTNARY it is contorlled byt
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swallowing center in CNS
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What protects the airways
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soft palate and epiglottis
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What 2 ways moves food down esophagus
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Negative presure and peristalsis
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What causes the peristaliss in pharyngeal-esophagel phase
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streching of mucles
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Where does orad contraction take place
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behind food
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Where does caudad distention take place
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relaction
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What causes relaxation in front of bolus
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NO
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What causes contraction behind bolus
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Ach
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What effects LES tone
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1. Pressure
2. Pregnacy 3. NTG 4. Anti-chlinergic drugs 5. ETOH |
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When does Motility occur
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both fasting and fed states
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Why does motility occur during both fasting and fed states
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allows movement of indigestible material and secretions during fasting (saliva still there)
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What is involved in the stomach ability to relax as volume increases
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receptive relaxastion through Dosal vagal complex
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What is purpose of proximal stomach, so has
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more resverior--has tonic contractions
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What is purpose of Distal protion of stomacfh
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more as mixer and grinder, results in phasic congtractions
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What is the pyloric sphincter AKA
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gate-keeper
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What happens when contents come in contact with CLOSED pylorus
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results in retropulsion--further mxing up of food
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What is sieving
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pushing smaller moleculres toward pylorus
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What does sieving lead to
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retention of moecules > 1-2 diameters-and prevents food from being digested
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The pylorus imtermittently allows chyme to pass--in relaxation--what is needed
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NO and neural input
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What causes the constriction of the pylorus
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Acid, increased osmolarity or nutrients in duodenum
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What hormones causes pylorun constriction
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CKK, Ach, 5-HT
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What causes the contstant peristalic waves of the stomach
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Pacemaker cells
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Where of the pacemaker cells located
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longiduinal muscle layer
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What do the Pacemaker cells do
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sopontaneous depolarie 3X per minutes establishing the BER
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What is the BER
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bsal electric rhythm
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The BER set the maximum rate of
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CONTRACTION---NOT FORCE
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What assures that that each "beat" is transferred to the entire stomach
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gap junction of stomach
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What does BER require to initatie
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enteric stimuli
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What coordinates the tonic and phasic contraction of gastic emptyinh
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5-HT, and CCK
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How does 5-HT coordination of tonic and phasic contractions
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gastric empting
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What does CCK do in coordination of tonic and phasic contractions
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DECREASES gastric emptinh
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What empties faster than solids
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liquids
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What empites the slowest
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FATS
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When fats enters the duodenum what happens
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CCK is rleased---inhibits Gastric moltility and secretion, slows stomach down
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Which food stay in the stomach the least
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glucose--carbs
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Which foods stay in stomach the longeest
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fat--solid meals
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What triggesrs motility during fasting
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Motilin--MMC
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The MMC occuring every 100 minutes and occurs in 3 phases what happens in phase 1
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Mininal to no acitivty
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What happens in phase 2 and 3 of MMMC
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2--Parasymthatic irregular
3--Intense sweeping contractions regulated by motilin |
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Motilin indirectly leads to release of
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NO, 5-HT, and AcH
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What suppresses motilin release
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eating
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The Small intesting also contain pacemaker cells, which cycle how often
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12 cycles per minutes
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The moltility patterns are desinged to mix food with intestinal secretion and then propel foward--what acommplishes this
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segemntation---MOVES food BACKWARDS, then peristalisi moves forward
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What happesn at the end of each MMC cycle
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the pylorus is opened to allows passage of contents NO
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If MMC presenet in Large intestine
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NO
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Colon is involved in mixing of contents, what type of proppulsino
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semental propulsion move to each haustrum
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What are short duration contractions of Large intestine
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ciruclar muscle (8sec)
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What are long duration contractions
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taenaie coli (20-60secs)
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What are high amplitude progating contactings
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10 x per day, analgous to MMC
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What is gastrocolic reflex
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eating food triggers stimulation of defecation
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What tells you that you need to defecate
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stech receptors
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What is the voluntary anal spincter
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external anal sphincter
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What is the involuntary anal sphincter
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internal anal spincter
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What hormones are involved in internal anal spincter (involuntary
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VIP and NO
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The liver, biliary system and gallbladder are considered
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accessory digestive organs
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What are liver functions generally
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Syntheissi, secretion, metabolism excretion
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What does liver synthetsis and secretion
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protein, lipids, bile and bilrubin
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What are livers metabolis and exretion
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metabolizes drugs, and exretion lipophic substances
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What is function of gallbladder
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STORAGE and release of bile
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What is biliary tract
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delivery of heatopancreatic secretions
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Each functional unit of the liber is called
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a lobule
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Blood flow into liver is
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potal vein
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Blood flow out of liver is
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interlobular veins to hepatic vein
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What does each liver lobules (cell) contain a plate of hepatocytes that have
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Portal Triad--Protal aterioles, Portal venule, and bile duct
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Also in the liver lobules are bile canaliculi, and leaky cappilars AKA
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sinusoids
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Does blood and bile flow in oppoiste direction
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YES
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The liver lobules are made of plates of hepatocytes make up 80% of liver mass, and they are
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high regenerative
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What is a marker of heaptic function
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protein synthetiss--albumin
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Liver detoxes
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ammonia, drug and bililrubin
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What are other liver cells besides hepatocytes
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Kupffer cells
Sinusidal endothelial cells Stellate Cells |
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What are Kupffer cells
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macrophaes, and functions as phagocytosis
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Sinusoidal endotherlial cells are designed to be
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permeable--and lack basement memebrane
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Stellate Cells
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Storage of Lipids and fat soluble vitamin A--and have ability to contract
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Intrahepatic the bile flows through
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canaliculi, and chlolangiocyes
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AFTER leaving liver Bile flows in right and left hepatic BILE ducts, its release is controled by
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Major duodenal papilla AKA sphinchter of Oddi
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What does Bile do
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elminates hydrophobic molecules and emulsifies fatas
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Wha tis the main component of bile
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bile salts---ALLOW US TO ABSORB fats
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Bile acids are synthsized from
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cholesterol
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What also cholesterol to become a primary bile acid
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C27 dehydroxalase
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What also cholsterole to become a secondary bile acid
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intestinal bactera
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Followign hepatocyte synthesis the primary bile acids are
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conjuagted with tuarine or glycine prior to secretion
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Why are primay bile acids conjugated with taurine or glycine
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lowers PKA, allows ionizaation and makes more water soluble
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The final product of bile are what type of moleucles
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amphipathic molecules--and can form micelles
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Bile undergoes modification in bile ductules, and when does it remian unchanged
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once it enters teh extrahepatic biliary system
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The Gallbladder AKA
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Cholecyst
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The Cholecyst is 4 in, and what is its capacity
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50ml
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What is function of Gallbladder
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storage and concentration of bile between meals
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What are characteristics of Gallbladder
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1. Columnar epithelium
2. Tight junctions 3. Goblet cells 4. Smooth muscle--allows to contract |
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What causes contraction of Gallbladder
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CCK
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What happens when spinchter of oddi is closed
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Bile backs up and is stored in Gall baldder
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If you have too much cholesterol or not enough bile what happens
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form gall stones
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The majority of bile acids are secreted ARE reclaimed in, AKA
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ileum--Enterohepatic recycling
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The biles salts are ACTIVELY retrnasport into blood how
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Bile salts reenter the portal circulation from illeum and them are resecreted in new bile
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Can drugs be recycled if bond to bile acids
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YES
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What happens to bile acis that make it large intestine
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DECONJUAGTED by intestinal bacteral, and are PASSIVELY reabsorbed
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What are Bile acids bound to as they are actively taken up from the ileum
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bound to albumin in the portal ciculation
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Do very small amounts of bile acids make it to urine
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TRUE
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How do Hepatocytes take up bile acid once in liver
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by various transporters
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Bile acids have negative feedback on
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cholesterol 7a hydroxylase
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Where does bilrubin come from
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dervied from heme from RBC breakdown
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How is bilirubin transported to liver
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bound to albumin
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THe hepatocytes absorb bilirubin what happens after conjugation
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Hepatocyte can conjugaiton with glucuronic acid, and make direct bilrubin, which is secreted into Bile via MRP2
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What happens after Direct Bilirubin is secreted into bile
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deconjuated by intestinal bacteral to urobiliogen and sterobilogens
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10% of Bilirubin is unconjugated, what happens to INDIRECT bilirubin
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returnd to ciculation--damage liver
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Ammonia is the result of protein breakdown mainly in intestines, what is it converted to
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urea--mainly excreted renally
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Ionized NH4+ is excreted
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fecally
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What are the 2 MAJOR functions of pancreas generally
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exocrine
and endocrine |
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What is the exocrine function
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difestive---functional unit Acini--pancreatic juice
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What is the endocrine function
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Islets of Langerhans
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What are 3 maintpye of enzymes for pancreatic exocrine function
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Protelytic enzymes (80%)
Amylotic Enyzmes Liplytic enzymes |
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What ar ethe proteolytic enzymes
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Trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen, procarboxypeptiade A &B, and proelastase, and Nucleases, ribonucelase and deoxyribnuclease
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How are the protelytic enzymes stored and secrte as
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proenzymes or zymogens
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What is importance of proteolytic enzyme being stored inactive
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dont want to digest pancretatic cells
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What are the amylolytic enzymes
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amylase
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What are the lipoltic enzymes
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lipase, colipase, prophospholipase A2, and cholesterol esterase
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What else do panceases secrete besides enzymes
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water and electrolytes
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90% of pancreatic function needs to be lost before exocrine dysfunction becomes
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clinically evidnet
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What is the endocrine functino of pancerease
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insulin, glucagon, and somatostatin from islet cells
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What is main reugator of exocrine secretions
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Ach--
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When are pancretatic exocrine secretions greatest
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INTESTINAL phase
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What are 2 main hormone secretions when acidic chyme and fats enter duodenum
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Secretin (ACIDIC) and CKK and Ach (bigger)
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What has a direct contorl of bicarb
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secretin which neutralized acidicity of
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Secretin stimulates the inercalated duct cells to release Bicarb due to
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decrease interluminal pH, and paritally digested protein and fats
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How are the pancreatic proteases enzymes activated in the small intestine
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Tyrpin is activated by membrane bound enterkinase--and then typsine active chymotrisinogen, and procarboyxypediate
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Amalase and lipase are secreted in active forms but require
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BILE acids or ions for mamximal acitivty
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Where are most nutrients extracted
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jejunum and ileum
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What are dietary carbs broken down into
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Starches, Disaccharides, Monosaccharids, and fiver
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What are complex carbs
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starches--amylose, and amylopectin
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What are carbs easiest absorbed
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glucose, fructose, and galatose
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What are the disaccharides
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surcose, lactose----sucose is converted into monosaccarides
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Monosaccharides need no further digestion, how are starches, disaccharies, and fiber further broken down
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1. Salivary Amylase
2. Pancreatic Amylase 3. Bursh border enzyme (small intestine) |
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The brush border enzymes are the final step in digestion what are enzymes
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Sucrase
Lactase Maltase Dextrinase, glucozmylase and ismlatase |
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After sugars are broken all the way down, how is glucose absorbed
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co tranport with Na+ at level of microvilli
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Where does Protein diestion begin
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Stomach with Pepsin and HCL
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What happen after proteins are partially broken down in stomach
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broken down my pancreatic proteases, and brush border enzymes
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What are the brush border enzymes that break down proteins
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Aminopeptidase
Carboxypetidase Dipetidase |
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Proteins are ultimately broken down into AA and peptides, unlike carbs, more complex proteins
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di, tri and tetra peptides can be absorbed
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How are peptides transported
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PEPT-1 with H+ for di and tri peptides
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Are many drugs transported via peptide transporter, one should avoid levodopa with
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a high protein meal
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How are AA transported
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via Na+ or H+ cotransport
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What is location of lipid digestion, 3 steps
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1. Gastric lipases, then Small intesitne--bile salts emulsify, and pancreatic lipases form michelles
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What require absoprtion via micelles
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Cholesterol, plant steol, and vitamins ADEK ---Cholesterol requires extra NPC1L1 transporter as well
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What allows cholesterol plant seteola dn vitamine ADEK to be emulsified
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bile salts
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What fats can be absorbed without micelles
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fatty acids and monoglycerdies
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What happens to fatty acids and monoglycerides
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enter enterocytes bcecome triglycerides
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What happens to triglycerides
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b/c chylomicone and is transported to blood steam via lactela
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What happens to medium chain fatty acids
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enter portal circulation
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