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digestive review
Question | Answer |
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Function of the Liver | Produces Bile &Releasing Bilirubin |
Mastication | Act of Chewing |
Digestion Begin | In the Stomach |
What is the Rectum | Collecting area for Feces |
Accessory Organs | Teeth, Tonque, Salivary Glands, Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas |
Digestion | Act of breaking down food to simpler parts |
Main Organs | Mouth, Pharynx, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestines, Large Intestines |
Function of teeth | Breakdown food physically |
What separates the Ileum& cecum | Ileocecal Valve |
Ball mixed food with Saliva | Bolus |
Function of the Gallbladder | Receives bile from the Liver |
Why is important chew the food | to make easier for your body to digest food |
Parts Small Intestines | Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum |
Duodenum | 1 part of Small Intestine |
Jejunum | Middle section must nutrients absorb |
Ileum | Last section connect to Large Intestine |
3 Major Function Digestive System | Digestion, Absorption, Elimination |
Digestion | Breakdown of complex food to simpler form |
Absorption | Passage of materials through the walls of the Small Intestine into the bloodstream |
Elimination | Act of removal of materials from the body in the Digestive System, the removal of indigestible materials |
Function of the Pharynx | Carries food to the Esophagus, Air to the Trachea where Deglutition occurs |
Lipase | Splits certain fats in the Pancreas |
Medical Term for Swallowing | Deglutition |
Semi –Liquid mass of food | Chyme |
Alimentary Canal | Connection Chain of Organs |
Tongue Function | Mashes food against the roof of the Stomach |
Esophagus Function | Connecting tube brings food to the Stomach |
Amylase | Enzyme secreted by the Pancreas to digest starch produced in the pancreas |
Bilirubin | Pigment released by the Liver in Bile |
Peristalsis | Contractions of the tubes of the Alimentary Tract, Necessary so food does not get stuck |
Part of the Digestive System does Hydrochloric Acid | Stomach |
Function of the rugae | Mucous Membrane folds that expand& contract contains glands that produce pepsin& hydrochloric acid |
2 Sphincter | Cardiac & Pyloric |
Cardiac Sphincter | Closes after food enters preventing it from going back in Esophagus |
Pyloric Sphincter | Allows Chyme to leave Stomach |
Most Important Function of the Small Intestines | Absorption |
Mesentery | Tissue that supports the Jejunum &Ileum |
Digestive Fluids produced in the Pancreas | Lipase, Amylase, Protease |
Appendix | Pouch hanging from Cecum |
Another Name for Digestive System | Gastrointestinal Tract |
Amino –Acids | Small substances produced when proteins are digested |
Major Organ breakdown of food completed | Small Intestines |
Pulp | Soft tissue with in tooth, containing nerves & blood vessels |
3 Enzymes are produced in the Stomach | Renin, Lipase, Pepsin |
Rennin | Curdles Milk |
Lipase | Splits Certain Fats |
Pepsin | Digest the milk cards |
Pyloric Sphincter | Ring of Muscle at end of the Stomach near Duodenum |
Function of Rectum | to collect waste |
Salivary Glands | Gland surround Oral Cavity |
3 Types of Salivary Glands | Parotid, Sublingual, Submandibular |
Permanent Teeth | Incisors, Canines, Premolars, molars |
Enamel | Hard outermost layer of a tooth |
J shaped Organ | Stomach |
Ileocecal Valve | Circular Valve that separates the Ileum& Cecum |
what accessory organ burns and stores fats? | liver |
sphincter | circular muscle, prevents backflow |
common bile duct | carries bile from the liver |