This GI organ stores bile
What is the gallbladder?
This is the first organ after chewing
What is the esophagus?
This enzyme in saliva starts the breakdown of carbohydrates
What is amylase?
What quadrant is the sigmoid colon in?
What is the left lower quadrant (LLQ)?
This organ is after the stomach
What is the small intestine?
S cells of the small intestine release this hormone to secrete bicarbonate and bile into the duodenum to neutralize acidic chyme
What is secretin?
This part of the small intestine is responsible for absorbing B12
What is the ileum?
Name the 3 sections of the small intestine in order
What is the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum?
This hormone, released by the small intestine, stimulates bile release from the gallbladder
What is cholecystokinin?