does the influence of eating a protein rich diet increase, decrease (change or no?) the absorption of protein in the hepatic portal system?

Q: How are gastric peristaltic waves created?

A: Answer: Introduction: When food is masticated into a bolus, then it is swallowed and flow by the…

Q: How do age and gender affect the gastrointestinal absorption of medications? What are some examples…

A: Drug taken to body undergoes pharmacokinetic changes like Absorption, distribution, metabolism and…

Q: Draw and label a diagram of the cell zones of a hepatic acinus.

A: hepatic acinus is the functional unit of liver.

Q: Describe the structure and function of the esophagus, including the locations of skeletal and smooth…

A: The esophagus is known as the significant part of the digestive tract as well as the digestive…

Q: Describe the structure of a hepatic lobule and the blood flow through a lobule?

A: The liver is considered as an essential part for the process of digesting food and ridding our body…

Q: Which of the following nutrients are transported to the liver via the hepatic portal vein? Select…

A: 1.Hepatic portal circulation :  *The hepatic portal system is the system of veins with the hepatic…

Q: What are the two sources that the liver receives blood from and which provides the greatest supply?

A: The human body is a well built machine in which all the organs coordinate together to make it work.…

Q: What is the major arterial blood supply to the large intestine?

A: The large intestine is the terminal part of the alimentary canal, which is anatomically divided into…

Q: A narrowing of the ileocecal valve would hamper movement of chyme between what two organs?

A: Chyme is the semi solid mass consisting of the semi-digested food and digestive secretions.

Q: Describe the pathways of blood flow into, through, and out of the liver.

A: Liver is an essential organ in the body present near the stomach. Liver is involved in digestion,…

Q: Most dietary fiber is absorbed in the small intestine?

A: What are dietary fiber- Dietary fiber are the form of plant-derived food that cannot be completely…

Q: how does gut microbiation trigger constipation? or can gastrointestinal bacteria causes…

A: Various set of conditions can result in acute to chronic type of constipation Lifestlye Food habits…

Q: What causes water to move from the blood to the lumen of the duodenum following gastric emptying?

A: Duodenum, jejunum, and the ileum are three portions into which the small intestine is divided into.…

Q: The five major processes carried out by the digestive systemsare__________ ,_________ ,…

A: Five major processes carried out by the digestive systems are : Injection propulsion mechanical…

Q: Where along the GI tract is the muscularis composed of skeletal muscle? Is control of this skeletal…

A: The muscularis externa is a layer of muscle also called muscularis. In the mouth and pharynx region…

Q: What are the main features of the intestinal phase?

A: gastric secretion occurs in three phases- CEPHALIC, GASTRIC, AND INTESTINAL PHASE A. CEPHALIC- it…

Q: The antibiotic medication ticarcillin is not effective if given by mouth, because nearly the entire…

A: Medications can be administered through eight different routes. They are oral, sublingual,…

Q: Describe the major functions of the liver and gallbladder.

A: The liver is the largest gland of the body and it lies in the upper right side of the abdominal…

Q: Discuss the significance of hepatic portal system.

A: The unique vascular connection between the digestive tract and the liver is called as hepatic portal…

Q: Explain why levels of gastrin are elevated during Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome?

A: The digestive system consists of various organs that begin from the mouth and end in the anus whose…

Q: What makes the surface area of the small intestine so large, when it is only about 6 meters long?

A: The process of breakdown of large food molecules into smaller molecules so that they can be digested…

Q: What three major branches of the aorta supply the digestive tract? What is the relationship between…

A: Aorta is mentioned as the artery which is the largest of its size among all arteries in the body.…

Q: What organ processes (removes nutrients from) the nutrient-dense blood after it leaves the…

A: Digestion is the breakdown of large insoluble food molecules into small water-soluble food molecules…

Q: Describe the regulation of gastric emptying by chemical stimuli in the duodenum.

A: Ans. The stomach participates in virtually all the digestive activities with the exception of…

Q: What is the importance of the enterohepatic circulation?

A: Enterocephatic circulation can be defined as the type of circulation in which bile is circulated…

Q: What type of cells are found in gastric glands and what does each other secrete.

A: The digestive system includes the gastrointestinal tract and accessory organ that help in digestion…

Q: Explain Peristaltic waves passing over the stomach?

A: Alimentary canal referred to as a tubular structure begins at mouth and terminates at anus and is…

Q: What is the most common type of colonic volvulus?

A: A volvulus is formed when a loop of intestine twists around itself and the mesentery resulting in…

Q: Lateral to the hypo gastric region?

A: The anatomy of the abdomen is formed of nine abdominopelvic regions or quadrants. They are divide by…

Q: From what sources does the liver receive blood? What sources provide oxygen to the liver?

A: The liver is the largest gland of the body and it lies in the upper right side of the abdominal…

Q: The digestion of which nutrient would be affected by damage to the parotid salivary glands?

A: The breakdown of large insoluble food molecules into smaller soluble molecules so that can be…

Q: does  ileum plays an important role in the absorption of B12 and  provides the acidity and pepsin to…

A: Yes, Vitamin B12 substitutes are absorbed mostly through the ileum.The intrinsic factor is a…

Q: Describe the blood flow to the liver (both arterial and venous) and how it differs from what is…

A: The liver receives a dual blood supply from the hepatic portal vein and hepatic arteries. The…

Q: Which action can rescuers perform to potentially reduce the risk of gastric inflation?

A: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is the emergency medical procedure used for a patient whose…

Q: what is the immediate influence of eating a protein rich diet on the absorption of protein into the…

A: The hepatic portal system is the group of veins that carry blood from the capillaries of the…

Q: The hepatic portal system drains blood from the digestive tract to the spleen, gallbladder, and…

A: The Hepatic Portal System. The hepatic portal system is a series of veins that carry blood from the…

Q: is chronic constipation different from functional constipation as well as irritable bowel…

A: Chronic constipation is the difficult passage of stools that persists for several weeks or maybe for…

Q: what are the variations and distinct features of the esophagus, gastroesophageal junction, stomach,…

A: The digestive system's path from the mouth to the anus is known as the gastrointestinal tract. All…

Q: What type of fiber lower the transit time of food in the colon?

A: Introduction Transit time is a measure of how long the food takes to travel from the mouth through…

Q: t do Capillaries attached to the large intestine absorb?

A: The digestive system consists of digestive tract which starts from the mouth and ends with an anus.…

Q: What is the function of the hepatic portal vein?

A: Introduction There are various veins and arteries present in our body that helps in transportation…

Q: Explain General Functions of the Gastrointestinal and Accessory Organs?

A: Digestion is the process where food breakdown into small particles and is absorbed by the cells of…

Q: How do fat globules get from the duodenum to the inferior vena cava (include details on intestinal…

A: Absorption is the process by which the end products of digestion pass through the intestinal mucosa…

Q: In addition to the hepatic portal vein, can you name another portal-vein system and explain the…

A: Introduction: The hepatic portal system is the venous system that returns blood from the digestive…