GI-excretions
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Bile
A substance produced by the liver that breaks up fat particles.
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HCl
A substance excreted by the stomach; makes protein digestion possible.
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Pepsin
Enzyme that breaks down proteins in the stomach
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mucus
Substance excreted into stomach to protect mucousal lining
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Cholecyst
Where bile is stored
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Liver
Organ that produces bile
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Amylase
enzyme excreted by the pancreas to digest carbohydrates
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Lipase
pancreatic enzyme necessary to digest fats
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Trypsin
an enzyme from the pancreas that digests proteins in the small intestine
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Sodium Bicarbonate
a substance excreted from pancreas into duodenum to protect mucousa from acidic chyme
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hepatic portal system
the veins that carry blood from the digestive organs to the liver
