Anatomy and Function of Digestive system

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circular muscle that opens/closes at the bottom of esophagus

Lower esophageal sphincter

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condition if esophagus doesnt close completely

Achalasia

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Muscle that opens/closes leading out of the stomach into the small intestine

pyloric sphincter

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Folds in stomach

rugae

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What are the 3 substances in the stomach

HCI, Pepsin, Mucus

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Celiac disease

damages small intestine

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Lobes of the liver

right lobe, left lobe, cudate, quadrate

<p>right lobe, left lobe, cudate, quadrate</p><p></p>
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substance produced in liver

digestive enzymes (lipase+amylase)

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main organ needed for lipid digestion and what monomer is produced

pancreas and fatty acids

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substance produced by pancreas that emulsifies large lipid droplets into smaller

bile