mmmmm.food
Bolus and Chyme
Feces production
Bile and other digestive juices
Hemorroids... don't push too hard
100
Location where most nutrients are absorbed in the body
What is the small intestine?
100
Teeth used for tearing
What is canines?
100
Types of colonic movement
What is segmentation, peristalsis, mass movements?
100
Largest internal organ
What is liver?
100
Hepatitis
What is inflammation of liver?
200
name of process when glucose is broken down to release energy
What is catabolism?
200
central fleshy ridge that connects tongue to floor of mouth
What is frenulum?
200
breaks down the plant fiber cellulose
What is gut flora?
200
produces digestive juices to break down lipids, proteins, and carbs
What is pancreas?
200
poor oral hygiene
What is cause of gingivitis?
300
three major food components
What is carbohydrates, lipids, proteins
300
digestive enzymes and hydrochloric acid that breaks down food and kills harmful microbes
What is gastric juices?
300
part of the large intestine with no clear major role
What is appendix?
300
enables the liver to prevent toxins absorbed in the intestines from reaching the rest of the body
What is hepatic portal circulation?
300
cholecystectomy
What is removal of gallbladder?
400
Collagen and keratin
What is body's own structural proteins, made from assembled amino acids?
400
opens to allow chyme to enter small intestine
What is pyloric sphincter?
400
ileocecal valve
What is the place where chyme passes from small intestine to cecum?
400
Old red blood cells are broken down and reused
What is a function of liver?
400
permanent fibrosis and scarring of the liver tissue
What is cirrhosis?
500
Function of Vitamin K, Calcium, Iron
What is blood-clotting?
500
Parotid gland
What is a salivary gland, produces saliva?
500
2 liters
What is amount of water absorbed from the large intestine daily?
500
drains bile toward the gallbladder from liver
What is hepatic duct?
500
Helicobacter pylori
What is bacteria that damages the mucous lining of stomach and duodenum?