Body Structure And Function Learning

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Steatorrhea

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Abnormal fat in feces

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Pylorus

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Lower portion of the stomach,aka the antrum

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Achalasia

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Inability of muscle to relax,cardiac sphincter of stomach

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Achlorhydria

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Abscence of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice

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Intrinsic glands

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In walls,release secretions into lumen.

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Extrinsic glands

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Outside walls,deliver secretions to lumen via ducts.

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6 essential activities of the digestive system

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Ingestion,propulsion,mechanical digestion,no chemical change,chemical digestion,absorption,defecation

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Hydrochloric acid lowers the ph in the stomach,causing pepsinogen to convert to

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Pepsin in the stomach

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The folds in the stomach lining are known as

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Rugae

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Upon ejection from the gallbladder,bile next enters the

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Cystic duct

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Which of the following ingests carbohydrates?

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Amylase,found in saliva

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Helicobacter Pylori is an important cause of

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Gastric ulcers,treated with antibiotics

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Clusters of fat molecules that are absorbed into lacteals are called

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Chylomicrons

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The process of pushing food thru the gastrointestinal tract via wave like muscular contraction is called

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Peristalsis

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Chief cells and parietal cells are seen in the

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Lining of the stomach

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Chief cells secrete

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Pepsinogen

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Parietal cells secrete

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Hydrochloric acid

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Acinar cells produce

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Pancreatic juice

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Pancreatic juice contains enzymes that

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Digest all major types of food

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From the Stomach,food passes directly into the

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Duodenum

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Barium is a

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Contrast medium,taken orally or as a enema to enhance visualization of the gastrointestinal tract.

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Teeth grind food during

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Mastication

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Hardest substance in the human body body

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Enamel,exposed part of tooth or crown. Rounded projections or cusps facilitate grinding process.

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Periodontitis

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Is a disease of the gums and the tissue around a tooth.

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Cholecystokinin

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Is a hormone that activates the gallbladder.

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Hepatic portal system

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Carries blood to the liver

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Bilirubin

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Pigment found in bile.

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Cystic duct

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Carries bile into the and out of the gallbladder.

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Mesentery Is

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The portion of the peritoneum around the intestine.

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Fecalith is

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A hardened piece of fecal material.