Bio 138 : Digestion pt. 1

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Ingestion

Intake

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Digestion

Breakdown

Catabolism

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Absorption

Uptake

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Compaction

Consolidating

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Defecation

Excretion

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Mechanical digestion 1st

Chewing

Increase surface area

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Chemical digestion 2nd

Enzymes produced by salivary glands

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Monosaccharides are ____ & get broken down into ______

Carbs

Glucose

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Fats get broken down into

Chylomicron

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Protein gets broken down into

Amino acids

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Digestive tract (Location)

Pharynx

Esophogus

Mouth

Intestines

Stomach

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Accessory Organ (Structure that helps w/ digestion)

Teeth

Tongue

Pancreas

Liver

Gallbladder

Salivary gland

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The digestive tract is an _____ cavity and ______ tissue lines the cavity

Open

Epithilial

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Mucosa (Innermost)

Simple columnar

Lamina propria

MALT - lymph nodes

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Submucosa

Blood vessels

Lymphatic vessels

Nerve plexus

Goblet cell

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Muscular externa

Inner circular layer - coronal

Outer longitudinal layer - sagittal

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Serosa (Outer layer)

Secretes fluid

Minimize friction

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Peritoneum

Abdominal cavity holding organs

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Mesenteries

Membranes

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Retroperitoneal (Behind peritoneum)

Duodenum

Pancreas

Kidney

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What gets digested in the mouth

Carbs

Fats

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Enzyme for carbs (In mouth)

Salivary amylase

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Enzyme for lipids (In the mouth)

Lingual lipase

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Intrinsic muscles

Speech

precision

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Extrinsic muscles

Power

Bolus

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__ teeth (4 regions of 8 teeth)

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Incisors

Cutting

Anterior

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Canine

Puncture

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Premolars

Crushing

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Molars

Grinding

Posterior

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Crown

Visible

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Root

Bone

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Neck

Gum

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Enamel

Hardest substance

Doesnt regenerate

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Gingivitis

Bacterial infection

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Mastication muscles

Masseter

Temporalis

Pterygoids

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Saliva

6.8-7

IgA

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Parotid (Mumps)

Secretes enzymes to digest

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Submandibular gland

Lubrication

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Lower esophageal sphincter

Proximal stomach

Distal esophogus

Prevents gerd

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Chronic gerd

Barrets esophogus

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Swallowing : Oral phase

Voluntary

Tongue pushes bolus posteriorly to esophagus

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Swallowing : Pharyngeal phase

Involuntary

No breathing

Infrahyoid muscle pull larynx up

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Swallowing : Esophageal phase

Involuntary

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Esophageal phase :

Circuar muscle layer contracts_____ bolus

Longitudinal layer Contracts ______ bolus

Behind

Infront

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Stomach functions

Food storage

Protein digestion

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Chyme

Soupy mixture

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4 Regions of stomach

Cardial - proximal

Fundus - dome

Body - largest

Pyloric - Distal

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Pyloric sphincter is at the junction of the _____ stomach and _____ small intestine

Distal

Proximal

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Oblique muscle

Unique

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Inner oblique layers

Diaganol

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Protein digestion enzyme

Pepsin

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Parietal cell 3 functions (Secretes HCI & Intrinsic factor)

Stomach acid converts iron

Activates protein digestion

Kills bacteria

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Parietal cell : Intrinsic factor

Vitamin B12

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Chief cell

Pepsinogen

Acid converts to pepsin

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Peptic ulcer

Bacterial infection

H. pyloric