Functions
Chemical Breakdown
Structures
Terms
Disorders
100
Ingest, Movement, digest, absorb and Eliminate
What are the functions of the digestive system?
100
Carbs in the mouth
Where is the first chemical food breakdown?
100
It is a gland in the mouth that begins chemical breakdown of the carbs
What is the salivary gland?
100
Breaksdown milk in the stomach
What is Renin?
100
Vermiform, RLQ
What is Appendicitis?
200
Moisten mouth, Lubricate food, Disolve food and breakdown carbs
What are the functions of the mouth?
200
Hydrochloric acid
What is the acid in the stomach?
200
It stores bile
What is the gallbladder?
200
Water soluable Vitamins
What are B and C?
200
Overeating, Vomiting
What is bulemia?
300
Absorb & Breakdown fats, Make coagulants, Absorb and breakdown old RBC's, Make bile, Store energy and minerals
What are functions of the liver?
300
Amylase, Maltase, Sucrase
What are carb chemical enzymes?
300
Mucosa
What is the inner most GI layer?
300
Fat soluable vitamins
What are A,D,E and K?
300
Sac-like Out pouchings
What is Diverticulitis?
400
Make insulin and enzymatic fluids for food brakdown
What are pancreas functions?
400
Pepsin, Trypsin, Peptidase
What are protein enzymes?
400
Folds of tissue found in the stomach housing HCL
What are Rugae?
400
Active Transport needed to absorb this nutrient
What are minerals?
400
Increased Gastric Acid
What are Peptic Ulcers?
500
absorb and brakdown foods to their smallest level
What is the function of the small intestine?
500
Lipase
What is a fat emulsifyer?
500
Long tube between the mouth and the stomach
What is the esophagus?
500
Chemical and Mechanical
What are the 2 ways we breakdown food?
500
Excessive Cholesterol
What are gallstones?
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