Nutrition Final

from the start (mouth) to the end (anus)

1. mouth, 2. pharynx, 3. esophagus, 4. stomach, 5. small intestine, 6. large intestine, 7. rectum, and 9. Anus 

Chyme definition

Pulpy acid fluid passing from the stomach to the small intestine, consisting of gastric juices and partially digested food

Olfactory system what sense is it with

Smell

Taste Buds Locations

tongue, palate, pharynx

Review the four functional food categories

• Modified foods = modified through enhancement, enrichment, or nutrient fortification

• Conventional foods = simple, unmodified whole foods like vegetables and fruits 

• Medical foods = foods that help the body return to normal 

• Dietary foods = gluten-free stuff or lactose-free 

Alimentary Tract organs

1. mouth, 2. pharynx, 3. esophagus, 4. stomach, 5. small intestine, 6. large intestine, 7. rectum, and 9. Anus

Amylase

Begins this process of breaking down starches

Stomach Anatomy

Fundus, Cardia,Pylorus, Body

Hormones and gastrins roles

a hormone stimulating the secretion of gastric juices; secreted into the bloodstream by the stomach wall in response to food

Small intestine sections

1.  Duodenum, 2. jejunum, and 3. Ileum