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GI Disorders and Studies

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musculo-membranous tube extending from the mouth to the anus, 30ft long   show
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show mouth, pharynx, esophagus, small intestine, large intestine, anus  
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show peristalsis  
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show teeth, tongue, salivary glands, live, gallbladder, pancreas  
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show mouth  
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involved in chewing, swallowing, formation of speech   show
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show papillae  
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show taste buds  
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mechanically shred and grind food   show
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show incisors  
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show canines  
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teeth for mastication, crushing and grinding food   show
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three pairs of salivary glands?   show
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show saliva  
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how much saliva is secreted daily?   show
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major enzyme responsible for the initiation of carbohydrate metabolism?   show
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show lysozyme  
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muscular collapsible tube, 10in long, extends from mouth through esophageal hiatus to the stomach?   show
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what moves a bolus   show
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located in LUQ, inferior to diaphragm   show
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how much can the stomach hold?   show
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entrance to the stomach   show
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exit to the stomach   show
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where does the digestion of protein begin?   show
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show hydrochloric acid  
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released to protect the stomach lining   show
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show intinsic factor  
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food that has been broken down, viscous semiliquid substance   show
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20 foot long tube, 1in diameter   show
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beginning of the small intestine   show
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end of the small intestine   show
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three major sections of the small intestine   show
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where does 90% of digestion occur?   show
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show bile and pancreatic juices  
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comes from the liver and breaks molecules into smaller droplets, enables digestive juices to complete their process   show
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show pancreatic juices  
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show villi  
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lymph capillaries in the small intestines responsible for the absorption of metabolized fats   show
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show large intestine  
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show cecum, apendix, ascending, transverse, descending, and sigmoid colons, rectum, anus  
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show absorption, vitamin manufacture, feces formation, fecal expulsion  
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small wormlike tubular structure that dangles from the cecum   show
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changes chyme into fecal material by releasing the remaining nutrients, sythesis of Vitamin K, normal blood clotting and production of some B vitamins   show
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show liver  
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how many lobes does the liver have?   show
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show mostly RUQ, some in left epigastrium  
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how much blood is deliver to the liver every minute   show
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show portal vein and hepatic artery  
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show bile  
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how does bile travel to gallbladder?   show
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show 500-1000ml  
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show gallbladder  
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show blood coagulation, manufacturing of cholesterol and albumin, filtering old red blood cells, detoxifying poisons  
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show albumin  
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show pancreas  
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show 1000-1500ml  
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show protease, lipase, amylase  
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what pancreatic enzyme digests proteins?   show
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what pancreatic enzyme digests fats?   show
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what pancreatic enzyme digests carbohydrates?   show
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show papilla of Vater  
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an alkaline substance contained in the pancreas, neutralizes the hydrochloric acid in the gastric juices   show
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what regulates food intake, stimulates the individual to eat, or to stop eating   show
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