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Digestive System (Exam 3)

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What are the major organs of the digestive system?
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What are the accessory organs of the digestive system?
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What are the six functions of the digestive system?
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What is the peritoneum?
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What is mesentery and its function?
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What are the two layers of the peritoneum?
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What is peristalsis and its significance in digestion?
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What type of tissue lines the oral cavity?
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What is the function of the oral cavity in digestion?
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What is the function of the uvula in the digestive system?
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What is the function of salivary amylase?
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What is the composition of saliva?
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What are the three parts of the pharynx?
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What is inside the nasopharynx?
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What is inside the oropharynx and laryngopharynx?
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What is the function of the epiglottis in the digestive system?
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What is the function of the esophagus in the digestive system?
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What type of tissue lines the esophagus?
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What are the two sphincters of the esophagus?
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What is the function of the stomach in the digestive system?
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What type of epithelium lines the stomach?
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What is the function of parietal cells in the stomach?
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What is the function of G cells in the stomach?
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What is the function of chief cells in the stomach?
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What is the function of gastrin in the digestive system?
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What are the active and inactive forms of the enzyme that digests proteins in the stomach?
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What is the function of HCI in the stomach?
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Why is HCl produced in the lumen of the gastric gland and not inside the parietal cell?
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What is the function of the small intestine in the digestive system?
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What are the three parts of the small intestine?
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Which part of the small intestine secretes CCK?
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What is the function of circular folds in the small intestine?
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What is the function of villi in the small intestine?
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What is the function of microvilli in the small intestine?
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Which folds are permanent and do NOT disappear when the small intestine fills?
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What is the function of the duodenum in the digestive system?
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What is the function of CCK in the digestive system?
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What is the function of the jejunum in the digestive system?
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What is the function of the ileum in the digestive system?
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What is the function of the simple columnar epithelium of each villus?
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What type of enzymes do the microvilli in the small intestine have?
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What is the function of the goblet cells in the epithelium of the small intestine?
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What is the most important buffer secreted by the pancreas?
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Which pancreatic cells release pancreatic enzyme?
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What is the function of pancreatic amylase?
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What is the function of pancreatic lipase?
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What is the function of nucleases in the pancreas?
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What is the function of trypsin in the pancreas?
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What is the function of chymotrypsin in the pancreas?
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What are the functions of the large intestine in the digestive system?
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Which vitamins are absorbed in the large intestine?
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Where is bile produced in the digestive system?
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Where is bile stored and released from in the digestive system?
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What is the duct that carries bile from the gall bladder?
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What is the function of bile in the digestive system?
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What is the function of the hepatic portal system in the digestive system?
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