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Digestion
Digestion
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
04/13/2011

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Term
Name of top part of the stomach?
Definition
Fundus
Term
Name of the valve from the esophagus to the stomach?
Definition
Cardioesophageal Sphincter
Term
Name the 3 sections of the small intestine
Definition

Duodenum (10 inches) ,

 

Jejunum(8 feet) ,

 

 ileum(12 feet) (peyers patches)

Term
What part of the LG intestine is the appendix located?(Specific)
Definition
Cecum  (Mc Burney's Point)
Term
Term for the movement of food along the digestive tract
Definition
Peristalsis
Term
What are the 4 main categories of organic compounds in food?
Definition
carbs / lipids / proteins / nucleic acids
Term
Name of the first digestive enzyme ? (oral cavity)
Definition
Salivary Amylase
Term
term for lump ball of squished food
Definition
Bolus
Term
when food is reaches the DUODENUM it is refered to as
Definition
Chyme
Term
Simple sugars are refered to as
Definition
Monosaccharides
Term
Double sugars are refered as
Definition
Disaccharides
Term
what is refered to as "animal starch"
Definition
glycogen
Term
Glycogen is made and stored where?
Definition
Liver
Term
smaller strings of glucose 2-8 glucoses long
Definition
Oligosaccharides
Term
table sugar
Definition
Sucrose
Term
milk sugar
Definition
lactose
Term
malt sugar
Definition
Maltose
Term
chemical reaction removing water to join monomers together
Definition
Dehydration Synthesis
Term
using water to split monomers apart
Definition
Hydrolysis
Term
composed of: 1 glycerol + 3 fatty acids
Definition
Triglycerides
Term
the only significant fat-digesting enzyme release din duodenum
Definition
Pancreatic lipase
Term
bile is made and stored where
Definition

liver

 

gallbladder

Term
make the globby masses of fat break
Definition
bile salts
Term
the break down of fat
Definition
emulsion
Term
nucleotide is mad of
Definition
1 nitrogenous base + one sugar +one phosphate
Term
the sugar in DNA is only
Definition
Deoxyribose
Term
the sugar in RNA is only
Definition
Ribose
Term
long chains of amino acids are
Definition
proteins
Term
Amount of amino acids essential - must be in the diet,since the body cannot synthesize them
Definition
8
Term
small peices of proteins
Definition
peptides
Term

what cells make pepsinogen?

 

(who drinks pepsi?)

Definition

Chief cells

(chief)

Term
cells that make hydrochloric acid
Definition
parietal
Term
pepsinogen is coverted to pepsin in the presence of
Definition
Hydrochloric acid
Term
combos of monoglycerides & FAs & lecithin & fat-soluble vitamins all inside a coating of bile salt
Definition
micelles
Term
what part of the cell processes the chylomicrons
Definition
golgi apparatus
Term
chylomicrons to big to enter the capillaries enter where
Definition
lacteal
Term
what is the ileum main job
Definition
absorb bile to be returned to the liver
Term
very large molecule with a charge
Definition
B12
Term
who produces intrisic factor
Definition
stomach
Term
what is the largest gland in the body
Definition
liver
Term
in the liver _______ side is the largest and is seperated form the other side by _________.
Definition

right

 

Falciform ligament

Term
name of the ligament which is the remnant of the fetus umbilical vein
Definition
round ligament
Term
liver ligament that suspends the liver from the diaphram
Definition
falciform ligament
Term
name two vessels that carry blood to the liver
Definition

hepatic poratal vein   

 

hepatic artery

Term
in the liver blood is detoxified and ammonia is converted to
Definition
urea
Term
what percentage of the liver can regenerate
Definition
70
Term
what is the main route of excretion of cholesterol
Definition
bile
Term
the bile duct goes on to join the ________ forming a chamber called the________ which then opens through the ____________________ out into the duodenum
Definition

pancreatic duct

 

Hepatopancreatic ampulla

 

major duodenal papilla

Term
duodenums cshape wraps around the head of the
Definition
pancreas
Term
the endocrine spots on the pancreas
Definition
islets of langerhans
Term
alpha cells produce the hormone
Definition
Glucagon
Term
beta cells produce the hormone
Definition
insuline
Term
goblets cells produce
Definition
mucus
Term
main job of the LG intestine
Definition
absorb water
Term
puffy pouches composing the LG intestines
Definition
Haustra
Term
name the order of the colon
Definition
ascending , transverse , descending , sigmoid
Term
(behind the peritoneum)
Definition
retroperitoneal
Term
________________ is a double layer of peritoneum
Definition
mesentery
Term
what cells secrete intrisic factor
Definition
pariteal cells
Term
gastrin stimulates
Definition

HCl

relaxes ileoceacal valve

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