Protein
where are the proteins absorbed in the GI tract?
Jejunum
Salivary amylase in the oral cavity is what kind of digestion?
Mechanical
What happens in the lumen of the jejunum to the bile?
emulsification
what type of mechanism of transport is used to get proteins into the cell?
Co-transport/facilitated diffusion
In the duodenum GIP trigger what?
The release of insulin
How do fatty acids from the lumen get into the enterocyte?
diffusion
The additional enzymes that are transported through the lumen of jejunum.
proteases, proteolytic, peptidases
What type of transport is used one the carbs reach the jejunum?
What does your triglycerides and your Golgi proteins produce?
chylomicron
How are proteins broken down into amino acids in the enterocyte?
Proteolysis
Glucose, galactose and fructose are examples of what in the enterocyte?
simple sugars/ monosaccharide
lipids in the hepatic portal are converted into what?
LDLS and cholesterol
How many sodium enters the blood and how many potassium leave?
3 enter, 2 leave
True or false
Blood that goes to the liver through the hepatic portal is mainly deoxygenated?
True
True or false
Lipids reach the cisterna chyli (lymph system) and transported through the thoracic duct.
True