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Physiology week 14
Physiology
Question | Answer |
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The hormone that inhibits gastric muscles, slowing passage of foods into the duodenum is called: | gastric inhibitory peptide |
An end product of fat digestion is | glycerol |
Glucose moves from the GI tract into the circulatory system by the process of | cotransport |
Hydrolysis refers to: | using water to split larger compounds into smaller ones |
The process of fat emulsification consists of | breaking fats into smaller droplets |
The purpose of peristalsis is to | propel foods forward along the GI tract |
Bicarbonate are useful in the GI tract to | neutralized hydrochloric acid |
The hormone that stimulates the release of bicarbonate substances from the pancreas is | secretin |
The final product of carbohydrate digestion is | monosaccharides |
The hormone that stimulates the gallbladder to release bile is | cholecystokinin |