Describe protein digestion by location: mouth, stomach, small intestine, enterocyte, large intestine.

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Q: Describe the digestion of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich from ingestion to excretion. Include…

A: Digestion is the chemical and mechanical breakdown of food.

Q: Define about salivary amylase ?

A: Enzymes are called as catalyst which means that they enhance the rate of reaction. They are not…

Q: From the esophagus to the anal canal, the walls of the digestive tract are made of the same four…

A: The digestive tract consists of mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. The…

Q: Explain the three phases of digestion.

A: Digestion is a process in which  large and insoluble food molecules breakdown into soluble and…

Q: Complete the following table. Enzyme compounds/bonds hydrolyzed site of product of digestion…

A: DIfferent enzymes catalyze different reactions and they are specific to their substrates and the…

Q: Briefly explain the process of protein digestion: where it occurs, what enzymes are involved, and…

A: Protein It is one of the macronutrients, important for building muscle mass. This macronutrient is…

Q: Distinguish between mechanical and chemical digestion,and note where each step specifically occurs

A: Digestion is the process of conversion of complex biomacromolecules into simpler absorbable forms.

Q: Describe the general plan for the walls of the digestive system. What is the structure of the…

A: A group of organs that are responsible for swallowing, digesting, absorbing, and excreting foods and…

Q: Approximately how much fluid is secreted into the gastrointestinal tract each day compared with the…

A: The digestive system is the system responsible for the digestion of food. It starts from the…

Q: List the cephalic, gastric, and intestinal phase stimuli that stimulate or inhibit acid secretion by…

A: Although digestion starts in the mouth, the major portion of digestion takes place in the stomach.…

Q: Provide definitions to distinguish between assimilation and digestion.

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Q: Describe the process of fat digestion: fat globule, fat droplet, triglycerides, fatty acids,…

A: Introduction:   Lipids are hydrocarbon-containing molecules that are essential to the structure and…

Q: About protein digestion   what activates the zymogens in pancreatin specifically trypsinogen,…

A: Proteins are the building blocks of the body. The dietary proteins are digested into smaller…

Q: Complete the following table. Enzyme Salivary Amylase Lipase Pepsin Lactase Peptidase Function + ◆…

A: Digestion is the process by which large macromolecules like proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids…

Q: Sketch a small area of the lining of the small intestine. Label intestinal glands, lacteal,…

A: Small intestine is the longest part of the gastro-intestinal tract. It is divided into three main…

Q: List the organs and structures of the digestive system that function in mechanical digestion and…

A: Digestion is the process of breaking down the complex and insoluble food molecules into simpler and…

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A: Introduction:- Carbohydrates, fats and proteins are the major nutrients the body needs for growth,…

Q: Describe digestion and absorption of proteins.

A: Proteins are simple aa (amino acids) coupled through amide bonds. Digestion of protein initiates…

Q: Describe the structure of the gastrointestinal tract wall

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Q: Indicate where in the GI tract most of the absorption of nutrients occurs.

A: Digestion is the process by which the complex food materials are broken down into simple molecules.…

Q: A. Match the following digestive system structures with their meanings anus esophagus  liver cecum…

A: The organs given here are of the digestive system. The digestive system is composed of the GI tract…

Q: In upper gastrointestinal bleeding, without knowing the cause or source of bleeding, why do we give…

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Q: Describe/Explain each of the following: 1. Salivary Digestion 2. Gastric Digestion 3. Intestinal…

A: Digestion is a process of breakdown of big food pieces into small pieces with that help of teeth and…

Q: Describe the three phases of digestion. Please be sure to describe the hormonal and neural inputs…

A: Digestion is the process of breaking down of big insoluble food particles into smaller water-soluble…

Q: List the major digestive enzymes for carbohydrate, protein, fat and nucleic acid digestion

A: Mechanical digestion is the process of  physical breakdown of complex food particles into simple…

Q: Include a discussion of the role of the accessory organs in digestion, the chemical reactions that…

A: Digestion is the process of breakdown of complex food into simpler products such that they can be…

Q: describe stimuli and controls of digestive activity

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Q: Briefly describe the role of the liver in carbohydrate metabolism, protein metabolism, and lipid…

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Q: Identify and describe structural modifications of the wall of the small intestine that enhance the…

A: The human digestive system has an alimentary tract running from the mouth to the large intestine and…

Q: Pig Mouth Teeth Esophagus Stomach Small intestine Large intestine Anus Which of the structures…

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Q: Name the principal sites of digestion of proteins,carbohydrates, and fats, and indicate the…

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Q: Illustrate the steps in the digestive system. Label the organs involved and specify their functions.…

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Q: Define the meaning of the term ‘peptic ulcer disease? Discuss some of the risk factors that make…

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Q: Which enzymes are present in saliva? Explain all in detail.

A: Saliva is a secretion in our mouth.

Q: Why are protein-digesting enzymes secreted as zymogens? Cite at least 3 references.

A: Zymogens are inactive digestive enzymes which are secreted in certain digestive organs.

Q: Label the digestive system structures in the following figure.

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Q: What is the action of salivary amylase? Differentiate between lipases and peptidases?

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Q: Identify the enzymes involved in carbohydrate digestion and the mechanism of carbohydrate absorption…

A: Introduction Carbohydrates are the essential components of our diet. The digestion of carbohydrates…

Q: Name the four best-understood gastrointestinal hormones and state their major functions?

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Q: Which of the following words is missing in the following sentence: Parietal cells in the gastric…

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Q: iscuss the intestinal phase of gastric secretion regulation with examples

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Q: Name the part of the alimentary canal where major absorption of digestedfood takes place. What are…

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Q: A. Identify the enzyme found in the saliva for initial carbohydrate digestion in the mouth. B.…

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