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_____ secrete gastric acid
Parietal cells
What digestive substances are released in the stomach?
HCL, pepsin
Lingual lipase is activated when.....
HCL in stomach brings pH to 5-6
This cell secretes the hormone that promotes production of gastric acid
G cells
what is the function of gastrin?
increase gastrin secretion
closes esophageal spincter
OPENS pyloric sphincter
what is the function of HCL?
activates lingual lipase
denatures proteins
What digestive products are released by pancreas?
pancreatic: amylase
protease
lipase
What digestive products are released by the liver
bile
cholesterol
what are the functions of the liver
carbohydrate, lipid, and protein METABOLISM

processes drugs/hormones

excretes bilibrin

synthesizes bile salts

stores glycogen, vitamin, minerals

activates vitamin D
What is bile stored?
gallbladder
function of bile is _____
emulsification of fats
what are the 3 parts of the SMALL intestine
duodenum, jejunum, ileum
Where are sucrase, lactase, and maltase stored?

(and what is their function)
BRUSH BORDER of small intestine

they break down disaccharides INTO monosaccharides
What does proteases do?
breaks down proteins into peptides
What breaks down peptides into Amino Acids?
Brush Border enzymes
What is the function of the large intestine
absorbs water
how are lipids absorbed by the small intestine?
diffusion from micelles
Absorbed lipis are _______
triglycerides
Lipids are taken into circulation as _______ via the _________
chylomicrons via the subclavian artery
How are amino acids absorbed?
active transport
what cells secrete gastric acid?

HCL (aka)
Parietal cells
Does decreases gastrin secretions?
secretin
when is CCK released from the duodenum of the small intestine
during intestinal phase
empties gallbladder and gives satiety
When duodenum is stretched, is sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system stimulated?
sympathetic = digestion
functions of the kidney
regulates ions
regulates blood pH
regulates blood volume
regulates blood pressure
regulates blood osmolarity
regulates blood glucose
excretes waste
produces hormones
(renin, angiotensin II, aldosterone, antidiuretic hormone)
what hormones does the kidney produce
renin, angiotensin II, aldosterone, antidiuretic hormone, erythropoeitin, calcitrol
What are the 2 parts of the kidney
Renal Corpuscle
Renal Tubule
Nephron empties in the ________
collecting duct
what are the 2 parts of the RENAL CORPUSCLE
Bowman's capsule
Glomerulus
What are the 3 parts of the Renal Tubule
Proximal convoluted tubule
loop of henle
distal convoluted tubule
Normal net filtration pressure (in nephron)
10 mmHg
Afferent
to
Efferent
From
released when BV too high –so want to lose water
increases Glomeruli Filtration Rate
Atrial Natriuertic Peptide
ANP
= part of pathway promoting water RETENTION as it attempts to increase BP.
It reduces GFR, trying to retain water

vasoconstricts afferent & efferent arterioles
Angiotensin II
Relaxes mesangial cells increasing capillary surface area and increasing GFR

Relaxes afferent and constricts efferent arterioles
Atrial Natriuretic peptide
ANP
Relaxes mesangial cells increasing capillary surface area and increasing GFR

Relaxes afferent and constricts efferent arterioles
Atrial Natriuretic peptide
ANP
In nephron, this is the largest amount of solute and water REABSORBED

(usually glucose and Na)

however it secretes H ions and drug residues
Proximal tubule
How does Proximal Tubule balance acid-bases
It reabsorbs Na
It secretes H ions (bicarbonate is reabsorbed)
Descending loop of henle
absorbs/secretes what?
Reabsorbs water
Secretes NaCl
Ascending loop of henle
absorbs/secretes what?
Water impermeable
Reabsorbs NaCl
Distal tubule is dependent on what hormone for water reabsorption?
ADH for water reabsorption
Distal Tubule is dependent on what hormone for Na reabsorption and K secretion
Aldosteron
Aldosterone causes ________ of Na & Cl and secretion of K in the collecting duct
reabsorption
increases permeability to water in cells of the distal tubule and collecting duct causing higher water __________
reabsorption
decreases Na and water reabsorption, inhibits ______ and _____ release
aldosterone and ADH
A decrease in blood pressure results in an increase in _____
renin
net movement of a solvent through a selectively permeable membrane
Osmosis
: pressure a solution exerts when its particles are not permeable to the membrane
osmotic pressure
_______ is ratio of solute to solvent, inverse of water concentration
Osmolarity
______ Filters 1/5 of plasma and small solutes out of blood
kidneys
2/3 of fluids is ______
Intracelluylar fluid
1/3 of fluids is _______
extracellular fluids
80% of extracellular fluid is ______

(and extracellular fluid is 1/3 of total body fluid)
interstitial fluid
20% of extracellular fluid is ______

(and extracellular fluid is 1/3 of total body fluid)
plasma
Dehydration leads to decreased _______, decreased ___________, increased ___________, increased ____________
decreased blood volume
decreased blood pressure
increased renin/angiotensin II formation
increased blood osmolarity
This hormone reduces the loss of water in urine
ADH
(aka) Vasopressin

and Aldosterone

AND angiotensin II
This hormone increases loss of water in urine
Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)
pH is regulated (increased) in kidneys by __________
excreting H ions
Where does the majority of H ions get EXcreted
proximal tubule and collecting duct
Blood pH > 7.45
Alkalosis
Blood pH < 7.45
Acidosis
carbonic acid and bicarbonate are found in the intra/extracellular fluid
extracellular fluid
primary function of the villi of the small intestine?
absorption
the primary function of the mouth?
ingestion
Why do emotions such as anger or fear slow digestion?
Because they stimulate the sympathetic nerves that supply the GI tract
enzymes acts to produce monoglycerides as products?
Amylase
what organ produces a fluid that functions to emulsify dietary fats
liver
the primary function of the large intestine?
formation of feces
lingual lipase breaks down
triglycerides
salivary amylase breaks down
starch
what causes heartburn?
stomach acids entering esophagus when esophageal sphincter doesnt close
when is chyme formed?
stomach
what secretes HCL?

(and instrinsic factor for RBC production)
parietal cells
chief cells secrete ______
pepsinogen which becomes pepsin
Pepsinogen becomes pepsin with the presence of ________
HCl
D cells secrete ________
somatostatin
This inhibits the release of glucagon and insulin
somatostatin
This organ: produces bile
gluconeogenesis
stores glycogen & vitamins
Synthesizes cholesterol
Detoxs
LIVER
Bilibrubin is formed from this molecule _____
globin
Bile's function
emulsification of lipids,
neutralize chyme
Gallbladder's sole function
STORE
and deliver bile to the duodenum
Where are brush border enzymes found?
small intestine
villi and crypts are found where?
Small intestine
Endocrine cells of small intestine secrete
gastrin
CCK
secretin
Columnar cells of small intestine secrete
Cl and bicarbonate ions
Triglycerides underggo diffusion as ________
chylomicrons
Somatostatin is stimulated by _________
low pH in stomach
somatostatin's function is to ______
Inhibits CCK, secretin, gastrin (i.e. decreases rate of digestion & absorption)
What is the function of Cholecystokinin (CCK)
Secretion of pancreatic juice, release of the bile, gives feelings of satiety; inhibits HCl
Low pH in the stomach _______ gastrin secretion and _______ somatostatin secretion
inhibits
stimulates
Somatostatin inhibits _____ and _____ secretion
gastrin
HCL
The low pH stimulates the secretion
secretin
______ cells release pepsinogen
chief cells
the exchange in gases at the alveoli
internal respiration
average resting tidal volume
500ml
Vt x Fb
minute ventiliation
The pressure in the interpleural space at rest
756 mmHg
The partial pressure of oxygen if concentration = 25% and barometric pressure = 400 mmHg
100 mmHg
The change shifts the oxyhemoglobin curve to the right
acidic; lower pH
Includes proteins, bicarbonate and phosphates
buffers
the main protein buffer in plasma
albumin
h20 + CO2 =
carbonic acid
Breaks down carbonic acid to water and carbon dioxide
carbonic anhydrase
normal blood osmolarity
300 mOsmL
The percent of cardiac output directed to the kidneys at rest
25%
This physiological measure heavily influences net filtration
blood pressure
(urine concentration x volume of urine) / plasma concentratin
clearance
In the loop of Henle this is reabsorbed with Cl- and K+
Na+
Propulsion of food down digestive tract
peristasis
Starts starch digestion in the mouth
Amylase
Produces bile
Liver
the secretion of D cells
somatastatin
Activates brush border peptidases
trypsin
CO x TPR
blood pressure
This causes blood glucose uptake by tissue cells
insulin
the membrane potential necessary to cause an action potential
threshold
The final products of aerobic metabolism
Water, CO2, ATP
Determined by preload, afterload, and total peripheral resistance
cardiac output
In lungs, the site of gas exchange
respiratory zone

or

alveoli
This reduces surface tension of water
surfactant
partial pressure of CO2 in alveoli
40 mmHg
This is caused by air leaking into the interpleural space
pneumothorax
Disease which scars lungs and reduces compliance
TB
When blood pH = 7.3
acidosis
An increase in ventilation causes this change
increases pH
additional H+ can be reabsorbed here
kidney
Causes CNS over-excitability
alkalosis
The type of transport moves H+ into the kidney tubial
active transport
Area that filters plasma
bowman's capsule in the glomerulus
The ascending loop of Henle is impermeable to
water
This is the main factor that determines body fluid volume
urinary salt loss
___ is used to promote water reabsorption by the kidneys?
ADH
The proximal convoluted tubules reabsorb what percentage of filtered water?
65%
This occurs when stretching triggers contraction of smooth muscle walls in afferent arterioles
Myogenic mechanism
capillaries that surround the loop of henley
vasa recta
volume of plasma passing through glomeruli per minute
GFP
region where majority of water is reabsorbed
large intestine

or

proximal convoluted tubule
controls Na+ reabsorption in distal tubial
Adolsterone
Breaking down of food into absorbable molecules
digestion
denatures proteins in the stomach
HCl
causes an increase in HCl production
gastrin
substance that breaks down sucrose
sucrase
type of transport used t absorb amino acids
2ndary active transport
these nerves activate effector cells
motor
Hormonal system that maintains blood osmolarity
RAA
renin angiotensin aldosterone
an involuntary response to a stimulus
reflex
substance primarily responsible for blood osmolarity
protein
this substance can knock off H+ and CO2 from the hemoglobin
oxygen
What is the formula for NET GFP
(blood hydrostatic pressure) - (glomerular pressure + blood colloid pressure) = GFP
What breaks peptides into amino acids?
brush border enzymes (found in small intestines)
what are the 2 mechanisms of auto regulation?
Myogenic
Tubuloglomerular feedback
What is myogenic mechanism?
arterioles contract after stretching
What is tubuloglomerular feedback?
Macula densa cells of loop of Henle detect increases in Na and Cl and inhibit the release of NO in juxtaglomerular apparatus DECREASING VASODILATION
this hormone allows Na+ and Cl- to be reabsorbed
Aldosterone
What hormone allows for reabsorption of Ca2+
parathyroid hormone
gas exchange btw capillary blood and body tissue is called?
internal respiration
when the diaphragm contracts we.....
inhale
this area warms/ moves/ filters/ and humidifies air
conducting zone
what is the normal resting tidal volume (example)
500 ml
this measures how easily the lungs can expand
compliance
carbon dioxide combines with what to form carbonic acid
water
when carbonic acid disassociates a proton, what is formed?
bicarbonate
What combines with H+ to buffer them?
bicarbonate
When bicarbonate moves out of an RBC what moves in?
Cl-
The majority of CO2 carried in the blood is transported as
bicarbonate
What increases O2 disassociation? (makes Oxygen fall off RBC)
high pCO2, high acidity, high temperature, low pO2
During inhalation, the diaphragm ____
and aveoli pressure ___
contracts
decrease to 758 mmHg
where is mRNA translated?
ribosomes
This organism oxidizes
mitochondria
This ion is at a higher concentration inside the cell and is important in action potential
potassium
This type of transport does not use ATP but uses a chemical gradient of one substance to move another up its gradient
secondary active transport
this results in cell lysis
hypotonic
forming larger molecules from small ones
anabolic
these substances lower the energy of activation
enzymes
Rate limiting enzyme for glycolysis
PFK
At the end of this process, you are left with lactic acid
fast/anaerobic glycolysis
pyruvate is converted into this substance
aceytlCoA
for each molecule of glycogen broken down, how many ATP are formed during KRebs cycle?
2
A lot of aceytlcoA molecules combining is called
keytone bodies
insulin is released during the ______ state of digestion
absorptive
The part of a cell that recieves signals from other cells
dendrites
the number of axons found on a nerve cell
one
sensory nerve cells are _____ cells

afferent or efferent
AFFERENT
motor nerve cells are called ________ cells

afferent or efferent
efferent
electrical synapses send signals through these structures
gap junctions
Just as an action potential starts, this ion moves INTO the cell
sodium
what part of the nervous system has 2 neurons in its pathway
autonomic NS
These cell bodies (nervous cells) are found in the spinal cord
preganglionic
What relays message between the left and right side of the cerebellum
pons
This part of the brain regulates heart rate, blood vessel diameter and breathing
medulla oblongata
This part of the brain monitors body temperature and PRODUCES anti-diuretic hormone
hypothalamus
Master gland
pituitary
This hormone increases excretion of H+ in urine
aldosterone
Binding of this substance causes mysoin to release actin
ATP
average blood volume in humans
5 liters
rapid response pathway of platelet activation
extrinsic
the pacemaker of the heart
sinoatrial node
This EKG wave represents ventricular repolarization
T wave
CO x TPR=
blood pressure
This area does not contain myosin
I band
This binds to Ca2+ in muscle contraction
trypsin
This PROTEIN is involved in clotting
fibrinogen
Resistance to flow is inversely proportational to this
radius
This force causes absorption of fluid due to proteins
blood colloid pressure
This nerve slows heart rate when excited
vagus nerve