1. Which components of the digestive system are GI tract organs, and which are accessory digestive organs? The GI tract organs includes; The mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. The accessory digestive organs include; The tongue, teeth, salivary glands, liver, gall bladder, and the pancreas 2. Which organs of the digestive system come in contact with food, and what are some of their digestive functions? Mouth is used for ingestion of food. Saliva…
The digestive system is one of the systems in the human body. Playing a role to maintain homeostasis, it is also known as the Gastrointestinal System. The Essay will inform; the functions and structure of the digestive system, a system that the digestive system is dependent too, how the nervous system and endocrine system control with the digestive system, advanced technology and diseases that such advanced technology can be used to cure. The digestive system has two main functions; nutrients…
Normal pathophysiology of gastric acid stimulation and production. Normally the stomach holds around 50cc of fluid. There are several stimuli that work together in the complex process of the digestion process (Huether & McCance, 2012). There are three phases of gastric secretion, first being the cephalic phase, which is stimulated by the thoughts , smells and taste of food. Stimulation releases acetylcholine and the release of gastrin-releasing peptide, thus indirectly stimulates hydrogen ions.…
disease. C. (Central Idea/Thesis) GERD is a chronic condition that affects quality of life, and can contribute to risk of other illnesses. II. Body: A. (Problem/Harm) Heartburn is a burning sensation in your chest that is caused by a backflow of stomach contents into the esophagus and is also referred to as gastroesophageal reflux. When this happens frequently it is then considered to be…
factors that enable Helicobacter pylori to colonize and damage the stomach epithelium, which are directly linked to Helicobacter pylori-induce gastric carcinogenesis. These factors include cytotoxin associated gene A (cagA), Vacuolating toxin A (vacA), Outer inflammatory protein A (oipA), peptidoglycan, flagella, and Duodenal promoting gene A (dupA). These elements collectively or individually affect the environment of the stomach, which can be associated with the induction of gastric…
medical management, oral characteristics observed and finally dental management and oral hygiene care. First one must understand what exactly a peptic ulcer is. Peptic meaning, “a description relating to digestion in the upper digestive system (the stomach and small intestine)”…
view for such observation. The material found in the stomach is most likely the gastric juice (hydrochloric acid). The main explanation as to why the fetal pig has no food in the stomach is because it is fetal. It can be concluded that it did not have access to the outside environment thus gaining no access to food. Furthermore, if the fetal pig did indeed gain access to food, the remainders of the nourishment would not be present in the stomach due to the hydrochloric acid dissolving the…
Along with the different functions that follow while food is being digested into the body. Among the many things that the digestive system has to offer it also has it’s not so good perks like symptoms & disorders. I have chosen to research about how an infected appendix can affect anybody without a single warning. I will also discuss how it affected a very well-known solo artist and his ordeal behind his Appendicitis. The Digestive System is a long complex system that is made up of many…
pink color it has when the bacteria is given the gram stain test. H. pylori usually has about six to eight flagella at one end of the bacteria. H. pylori infections are responsible for gastritis (inflammation of the stomach lining), and the majority of ulcers in someone’s stomach and small intestine. If not treated, gastritis can turn into gastric cancer or gastric MALT (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue) lymphoma. H. pylori has a higher chance of affecting people who live in a developing…
The oral cavity were our food begins with saliva the digest down to are esophagcic flowing to our stomach were we have our large intestine then are small intestine making us to digest our food from our rectum causing us to have an bowl movement properly then the organ in our mouth cauese food to change by the side of form of your body and the foods is a mixer of saliva then then savila begins to resolve in your mouth causes you to move your bowl movement to digest in your system propley,then the…