Describe the main actions in the mouth, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine during lipid digestion and absorption.

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Q: Trace digestion and final absorption of a carbohydrate (starch) in the vertebrate gut, naming the…

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

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

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Q: Since pepsin is a gastric enzyme does it have an acid or basic optimum pH? What happens to pepsin…

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Q: Concerning extracellulardigestion what is meant bychemical digestion?

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Q: From the physiological perspective, what is the most important constituent of bile? What are its…

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

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Q: Pepsin is resistant to the denaturing effect of the low pH environment of the stomach. Thinking…

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Q: Nadine R Digestion Is the breakdown of large food particles into small particles. For each of the…

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Q: Explain why the pancreas is considered to be both an endocrine and an exocrine gland. How does the…

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Q: A. What is the importance of Carbohydrate Digestion? What is the role of carbohydrates in digestion?…

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

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Q: Explain how fats are emulsified and digested in the vertebrate gut. Explain how bile aids the…

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

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Q: Which of the following types of movement is responsible for the mixing of food in the GI tract?…

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Q: in studying digestion (specifically the duodenum and pancreas) What is the difference between the…

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

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Q: Describe the process of digestion of protein in stomach.

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Q: What is bile? What are the constituents of bile in terms of the following: Organic and Inorganic…

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Q: Name and briefly describe two types of contractions thatoccur in the colon and nowhere else in the…

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Q: What is the effect of HCl in peptic digestion? What is the effect of alkali in pancreatin digestion?

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

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Q: Discuss the Significance of pancreatic lipase.

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Q: properly absorbed. Where does chemical digestion and mechanical digestion Occur in the digestive…

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Q: Along the alimentary canal, where are places chemical digestion occurs and long the alimentary…

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

Q: From the point of view of physiology, what is the most important constituent of bile? Provide at…

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Q: Describe the three phases of regulation of stomach secretion.

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Q: List the organs and structures of the digestive system that function in enzymatic hydrolysis and…

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

A: Saliva is a secretion in our mouth.

Q: , Trace digestion and final absorption of a carbohydrate (starch) in the vertebrate gut, naming the…

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

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Q: Describe carbohydrate digestion, where it takes place in the body, the enzymes involved, and name…

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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…

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Q: Provide an explanation for the following observations;(a)fat are broken down into fatty acids and…

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Q: Describe the digestive role of chymotrypsin. Which two other digestive enzymes of the same category…

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Q: Which of the following statements regarding protein digestion is incorrect? A. The intestinal…

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Q: Discuss the mechanical and chemical digestion of starch, protein, and fat, describing all the steps…

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Q: With respect to pH, what would happen if the stomach emptied rapidly into the small intestine? Why…

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Q: State the role of pancreatic juice in digestion of proteins.

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Q: Why doesn’t gastric juice destroy the stomach cells that make it? Identify the cells making up the…

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