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what is the 1st body ]system of the digestive system?

oral cavity

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what is the 2nd body region of the digestive system?

mouth

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what is the 1st thing that happens to food in the mouth?

you take a bite of cheeseburger (fat, protein, carb)

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what is are the accessory structures to the mouth?

  • enzymes

  • teeth

  • parotid glands

  • submandibular glands

  • tongue

  • sublingual glands


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what are the secretions of submandibular glands in the mouth?

  • mucous acini

  • serous acini

  • salivary amylase


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what is the 2nd thing that happens to food?

  • it becomes a bolus of protein, fats, carbs

  • and goes into oropharynx


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what is the 3rd and 4th body region of the digestive system?

  • 3rd= oropharynx

  • 4th= pharynx


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what is the 5th body region of the digestive system and accessory structures?

  • superior esophageal sphincter

  • 5th= esophagus

  • inferior esophageal sphincter


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what type of tissue does the esophagus have?

stratified squamous epithelium

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is the esophagus the only body region with stratified squamous ET

yes

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what is the 6th body region of the digestive system?

stomach

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what are the stomachs accessory structures?

  • gastric pits

  • chief cells: secretes pepsinogen

  • parietal cells: secretes hydrochloric acid

  • enteroendocrine cells:secretes hormones like gastrin.

  • chyme

  • pyloric sphincter


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what tissue type is the stomach? what are defining characteristics?

  • simple columnar epithelium

  • gastric pits


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what is the 7th body region of the digestive system? what are its accessory structures?

  • 7th=duodenum

  • liver

  • pancreas


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what is the duodenum/ small intestines tissue type?

simple columnar ET

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what is the 8th body region of the digestive system? what are accessory structures?

  • 8th= liver

  • hepatocytes

  • bile


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what is the 9th body region of the digestive system? what are accessory structures?

  • 9th=pancreas

  • bicarbonate

  • lots of enzymes


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what is the 10th body region of the digestive system? what are its accessory structures?

  • 10th=jejunum

  • super long

  • pilicae circularies

  • villi

  • microvilli


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what tissue type is jejunum/ small intestine?

simple columnar epithelium

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what is the 11th body region of the digestive system? what are its accessory structures?

  • 11th=ileum

  • ileocecal valve

  • liquid waste


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what is the 12th body region of the digestive system? what are its accessory structures?

  • 12=cecum

  • appendix


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what is the 13th body region of the digestive system?

  • 13th= appendix


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what is the 14th body region of the digestive system?

ascending colon

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what is the 15th body region of the digestive system?

  • 15= transverse colon


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what is the 16th body region of the digestive system?

16=descending colon

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what is the 17th body region of the digestive system?

  • sigmoid colon


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what tissue type is the large intestine?

simple columnar epitheilium

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what accessory structure is apart of the large intestine?

tons of goblet cells

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what is the 18th body region of the digestive system? and accessory structures?

  • 18= rectum

  • anus

  • solid waste


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name 2 liver functions of bile

  • Neutralizes stomach acid (HCl) as chyme enters the duodenum.

  • Emulsifies fats — breaks large fat droplets into smaller droplets.