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transport materials from mouth to stomach -peristalsis proceeds in downward fashion -closed off by parasympathetic stimulation of sphincters. --upper esophageal sphincter -- lower esophageal sphincter (AKA cardiac spincter) |
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Hollow muscular organ for mixing food, formation of chyme, inimal digestion and control of entry of food into the small intestines. |
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Muscle Layers of the Stomach |
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Muscle: outer longitudinal middle circular inner oblique |
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muscosal submucosal muscular serous |
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fundus (thinnest--food storage) body pylorus |
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Function of the Small Intestine |
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major function: absorption duodenum - iron, calcium, fat, sugars, H2O, proteins, vitamins, sodium jejunum - sugar, proteins ileum - bile salts, vitamin B12, chloride |
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Function of large intestins |
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final absorption mass movement to proel feces forward defecation |
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glycogen storage, decomposition of red blood cells, plasma protein synthesis, and detoxification |
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Function of the gallbladder |
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stores about bile until the body needs it for digestion. |
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Function of the pancreas (exocrine) |
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secreting pancreatic juice containing digestive enzymes |
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What anatomical characteristics of the small intestine help it absorb foodstuff? |
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5 meters long have villi and microvilli for absortion. |
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Caffeine, alcohol and GI hormone effect on esophagus? |
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relax the lower esophageal sphincter |
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water with some electrolytes including bicarbonate, sodium and potassium |
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salivation controlled by the... |
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parasympathetic stimulation ________ salivation |
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sympathetic stimulation _______ salivation |
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Muscle construction of esophagus |
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upper 1/3 skeletal muscle --innervated by voluntary motor neurons lower 2/3 smooth muscle --innervated by cholinergic fibers of the vagus nerve |
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aids in swallowing (moistens food) secretes amylase - digest CHO supports taste |
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parasympathetic nerve function in stomach |
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increase the tone in the cardiac and pyloric sphincters |
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innervation of the stomach |
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intrinsic autonomic fibers extrinsic - parasympathetic (vagus) and sympathetic |
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Motility of stomach increased by ... |
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gastrin motilin vagal stimulation large volumes of food intake of isotonic fluids |
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Gastrin is stimulated by... |
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vagus nerve protein meal in stomach distention of stomach alcohol catecholamines |
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Motility of stomach decreased by ... |
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secretin cholecystokinin sympathetics presence of diet high in solids, fats and hyper/hypo-osmotic contents |
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hormone from the the stomach --stimulated by proteins stimulates the secretion of HCl and pepsinogen |
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from small intestine --stimulated by acid and fats |
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gastrin is produced by... |
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G cells of the stomach antrum (pyloric region) |
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Gastrin stimulates the secretion of... |
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HCl pepsinogen intrinsic factor pancreatic enzyme secretions insulin |
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secreted through entire stomach -protects the stomach from acids and other gastric content |
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Mucus barrier can be impaired by... |
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drugs (aspirin) NSAIDS glucocoticoids alcohol regurgitated bile ischemia |
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If the mucus barrier is lose _______ occurs |
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inflammation and ulceration |
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proteolytic enzyme secreted by chief cells as pepsinogen. |
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Pepsinogen is converted to pepsin ... |
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in the environment of acidic gastric juices |
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Release of pepsin is stimulated by... |
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acetylcholine vagal stimulation gastrin secretin |
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Acid secretion is produced by... |
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parietal cells of the gastric glands (secrete HCl and intrinsic factor) |
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______ allows pepsinogen to be converted to pepsin |
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Pepsin is inactivated by _________ enviornment |
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gastrin histamine ethanol catecholamines caffeine cholinergic agents vagal stimuli |
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secretin histamine 2-blockers such as cimetidine |
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gastrin, HCl and pepsinogen are secreted by the vagus nerve in response to seeing, smalling, tasting or chewing |
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HCl is stimulated by the release of gastrin, via the vagal nerve and enteric nerve stimulation in response to food (particularly proteins) and stomach distention. |
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digested proteins stimulate secretion of acid by the stomach.-- Chyme in the s.i. causes the release of secretin and cholecystokinin, which inhibits gastric secretion and motility |
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Secretin and cholecystokinin inhibit... |
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gastric secretion and motility |
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3 segments of small intestine |
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pyloric sphincter controls... |
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entry of food/chyme from the stomach into duodenum |
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emptying from the small intestine to the cecum and prevents reflux |
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muscles of the small intestine |
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outer longitudinal inner circular |
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