Which of the following nutrients are transported to the liver via the hepatic portal vein? Select all that apply.

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

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A: Answer: Introduction: The human digestive system contains the gastrointestinal tract and the…

Q: The HCI present in the gastric juice is required for the activation of pepsinogen.

A: Zymogens are inactive form of enzymes which undergo hydrolysis of amino acids by proteases inorder…

Q: The location of gastric glands is indicated by which of the following letters? 1.A 2.B 4.E 5.C ব

A: The gastric lining generally consists of different kinds of cells and linings specialized for…

Q: The terminal/last portion of the small intestine is known as the:       jejunum     cardiac…

A: The small intestine is a part of the gastrointestinal tract where the absorption of nutrients and…

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: The main chemical activity of the stomach is to begin the digestion of carbohydrates.  True  False

A: Digestion is a process in which an insoluble molecule of food is broken down into smaller food…

Q: TRUE OR FALSE: • Digestive secretions from the ● small intestine complete the digestion of…

A: Introduction: Digestion is a crucial process that simplifies the components of proteins, lipids,…

Q: The majority of gastric juices are released during this phase of chemical digestion. intestinal…

A: Introduction :- The digestion is a process of intaking ( ingestion ) , physical and chemical…

Q: For the patient with ulcers, which of the following would be most concerning for the patient? O if…

A: The ulcers are found because of the infection of causative agent H. pylori.

Q: To increase the absorptive efficiency of the small intestine, the surface area of the mucosa is…

A: The small intestine is formed of smooth muscle tissue, and it extends from the pylorus of the…

Q: Which of the following is characteristic of the large intestine?  It:       is longer than the…

A: Digestion is a process of breaking down the complex food we consume into simple compounds, which are…

Q: TRUE OR FALSE: Digestive secretions from the small intestine complete the digestion of…

A: Large insoluble food molecules are broken down into small water-soluble food molecules during…

Q: Identify and label the following parts using the image attached below Esophagus Salivary Gland Crop…

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Q: The typical brown color of feces is due to bacterial breakdown of bile

A: Digestive system in human is the system which help in break down of complex food molecules into…

Q: Which of the following is true about segmentation in the small intestine?a. It is a type of…

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A: Nutrients are essential for the body to perform various functions. The deficiency in nutrients leads…

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: True or false  Most nutrients are absorbed across walls of the stomach

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

Q: Write out the structures, from the mouth to the anus, that food goes through in the alimentary…

A: Introduction The main role of the digestive system is to breakdown and digest the complex components…

Q: Choose the correct answer among the following :(a) Gastric juice contains(i) pepsin, lipase and…

A: The food ingested reaches the stomach and undergoes a second phase of digestion and metabolism…

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: Trace the entire duct systems of the liver and pancreas. (Study these ducts in Figure 23.19, and…

A: The gastrointestinal tract is associated with the digestive system of our body. It starts from the…

Q: Explain the following functions of the liver: bile secretion, synthetic activity, and…

A: We do not provide any refrences. Salivary glands create salvia, moisten food to bind it into a…

Q: what is the importance of dialysis in the absorption of food particles through the intestinal wall

A: INTRODUCTION The kidneys filter your blood by removing waste and excess fluid from your body. This…

Q: Watch this video (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/liver) tosee the structure of the liver and how this…

A: The liver is a reddish-brown, wedge-shaped organ with lobes of unequal size and shape. It holds…

Q: Provide the names of three digestive enzymes that enter the duodenum through the pancreatic duct…

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

Q: What are the differences between Gastric Ulcer and Duodenal Ulcer?

A: A disease is an abnormal condition that affects the structure or function of an organism and is…

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 of the following statements regarding the gastrointestinal system is FALSE? there are no…

A: The gastrointestinal system consist of mouth oesophagus stomach small intestine large intestine…

Q: CHANGES IN THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM: give a 2-3 sentence description of the NORMAL function of the…

A: Digestive system is mainly responsible for digestion and absorption of food. It occurs in the…

Q: Which of the following segment of the small intestine is the so called “mixing bowl”? A. Jejunum B.…

A: Different parts of the small intestine: Small intestine has 3 parts- 1) Duodenum. The duodenum is…

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: Briefly outline the digestion of carbohydrates as it moves from the mouth to the point of absorption

A: The process of digestion involves the breaking of complex food particles into smaller ones so that…

Q: The bile from the liver is delivered to the ________.

A: Bile juice is defined as dark-green to yellowish-brown fluid. The liver produces the bile, which is…

Q: Projections of the small intestinal mucosa that protrude into the lumen and increase    the surface…

A: The intestine long tube begins from the stomach and ends with the anus. In intestine nutrients and…

Q: A morbidly obese patient undergoes surgical intervention which includes gastric stapling and jejunal…

A: Bariatric surgery causes weight loss by restricting the amount of food the stomach can hold, causing…

Q: The basic functional units of the liver are _____ which are _______shape in cross section

A: The basic and fundamental unit of all life-forms is a cell. A group of cells that work together to…

Q: This membrane runs from the lesser curvature of the stomach to the liver.     greater mesentery…

A: The abdominal organs are supported by the peritoneum and it also serves as a conduit for their lymph…

Q: Mark the following statements as statement. a. The peritoneal cavity is located between the visceral…

A: The peritoneal cavity is located between the visceral peritoneum and the mesentery.

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 is the physiology of the liver?

A: The liver is a vertebrate organ which detoxifies various metabolites, synthesizes proteins and…

Q: Which of the following about bile is INCORRECT? (select multiple) o It contains enzymes for…

A: Liver is the largest gland of the body normally weighing 1.5 kg, which takes part in digestion and…

Q: Which of the following is NOT true regarding the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins?…

A: The correct option is the third sentence as a low-fat meal has a notable effect on the absorption of…

Q: Which of the following best describes the structure and function of the liver? Hexagonal plates of…

A: The upper right portion of the abdomen is occupied with an organ that plays a vital role in the…

Q: What protects the lining of stomach from acidic gastric juices

A: The cells are the primary unit of life. Based on the number of cells an organism may be unicellular…

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…