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Digestive and Immune System
Question | Answer |
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The Alimentary Cannal is a muscular tube about _________ long? | 8 Meters |
What is the Sphincter that's located near the heart? | Cardiac Sphincter |
The Muscular Sac does? | Churns and mixes food |
What are the 3 Gastric Glands? | Parietal Cell, Goblet Cells, and Cheief Cells |
What is in the Intestinal Phase? | Involuntary |
What is the Gastric Phase? | Stomach |
Where is the Pyloric Sphincter located? | End of Stomach |
How is the Liver divided? | Right and Left Lobe |
Where is the Gall Bladder located? | Underneath the Liver |
Digestion starts in your mouth with? | Amylase |
Enzymes break down 3 things which are? | Carbohydrates,Proteins, and Fats |
Peptidase breaks down Peptides into? | Amino Acids |
Small Intestine consist of 3 parts? | Duodenum, Ileum, and Jejunum |
Enzymes in he membrane of the Microvilli include? | Proteins |
How big is your Appendix? | About the size of your pinky finger |
What are the 3 Muscular Layers? | Submucosa, Circular Muscle, and Long Tudinal Muscle |
Breaks down fats into fatty acids and Glycerol? | Lipase |
The Pyloric valve is located? | End of Stomach |
What stimulates the Pancreas to release bicarbomate ions into the Pancreas juice? | Secretin |
The Small Intestine is located? | From the Pyloric Sphincter to the beginning of the large Intestine |
The Stomach is J-Shaped and how long? | 25-30 cementers long |
What does the Sublingual Gland do? | Secrete Primarily Gland |
What does the Submandibluar Gland do? | Secrete Primarily serous fluid and some mucus |
The Stomach has two layers which are? | An inner circular layer, and an outer longitudinal layer |
We get a new Stomach lining every? | 3 Days |
What lines our stomach so acid doesn't eat it? | Mucus |
The liner helps break down? | Fats |
What is the process of ingesting, mechanically food, and prepare for chemical ingesting called? | Mastication |
What is the difference about the 2 sphincters that control the defecation reflex? | One is Involuntary and other is Voluntary |
Which specific vitamin is used in energy reproduction? | Vitamin B |
Is the minor nutrient of minerals Organic or Inorganic? | Inorganic |
What are 2 types of Carbohydrates? | Sugar and Starch |
What are 3 types of Lipids? | Phospholipids, Triglyercides, and Steroids |
What is the process that moves food towards the stomach in the Esophagus? | Parastals |
Two Compounds of digestion? | Chemical and Physical |
When does food truly enter the body? | When we absorb nutrients |
How much water enters the system each day? | 9 Quarts |
What muscle does the Esophagus pass through before reaching the Stomach? | Diaphragm |
Stops food from going back into the Esophagus? | Cardiac Sphincter |
What mechanism regulates the amount of food that enters the small Intestines? | Pyloric Sphincter |
2 protections on the wall of the small Intestine? | Villia and Mircovillia |
3 organs that aid in digestion? | Liver, Gall Bladder, and Pancreas |
4 sections of the colon? | Sigmoid, Transverse, Descending, and Ascending |
4 major parts of the large Intestine? | Cecum, Colon, Rectum, and Anal Canal |
Pancreas is located? | Behind Stomach and above the Intestines |
Food in the mouth called once it's been chewed? | Bolus |
Name of Substance that enters the small Intestine from Stomach? | Chyme |
Does the Appendix have a role? | No |
How long is the large Intestine? | 5 Meters long |
How wide is the large Intestine? | 2.5 Inches wide |
What happens if you have a low Immune system? | You have a harder time fighting viruses |
what is inflammation? | Damage by an injury that occurs near the injury |
What does First line defense do? | Fights against harmful substances that enter the body |
Can a Virus infection be treated by antibiotics? | No only bacterial infections can |
What are 2 types of "T Cells" | Killer T Cell and a Helper T Cell |
What do B Cells do? | Remain in blood ready to defend against an invasion |
What are Lymphocytes? | Type of White blood cell |
What is Immunity? | Body's defense against infectious diseases |
Where do you get your Antibodies? | Vaccinations |
What is the difference between active and passive Immunity? | Active produces antibodies and passive doesn't produce any |