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What accessory organs supply secretions to the digestive tract for digestion
What accessory organs supply secretions to the digestive tract for digestion
- Salivary glands
- Liver
- Pancreas
- All of the above (correct)
The digestive tract can be described as
The digestive tract can be described as
- A hollow, tube-like structure extending from the mouth to the anus (correct)
- A filled tube-like structure that extends from the esophagus to the colon
- A hollow, tube-like structure that extends from the esophagus all the way down to the anus
- A hollow tube-like structure that extends from the mouth all the way down to the colon
Materials within the lumen of the GI tract are, strictly speaking _________
Materials within the lumen of the GI tract are, strictly speaking _________
- Inside the body
- Outside the body (correct)
- Both inside and outside the body
- Within the fibroserous membrane
Function of the oral cavity in order; _________, __________, _________ __________(add comma after each answer)
Function of the oral cavity in order; _________, __________, _________ __________(add comma after each answer)
What is the mechanical breakdown of food, the process also increases surface area for exposure to digestive enzymes
What is the mechanical breakdown of food, the process also increases surface area for exposure to digestive enzymes
What provides the enzymes for initial chemicla breakdown of food
What provides the enzymes for initial chemicla breakdown of food
What salivary enzyme is present in omnivores
What salivary enzyme is present in omnivores
What does amylase break down
What does amylase break down
Degluitition is the act of
Degluitition is the act of
Name the parts of the stomach cranial to caudal, add a comma after each part
Name the parts of the stomach cranial to caudal, add a comma after each part
What inhibits muscle activity of the fundus
What inhibits muscle activity of the fundus
This part of the stomach relaxes with swallowing but also contracts to help mix food
This part of the stomach relaxes with swallowing but also contracts to help mix food
What moves food in the stomach
What moves food in the stomach
What is involved in peristalsis
What is involved in peristalsis
What does the longitudinal muscle layer in the body of the stomach do
What does the longitudinal muscle layer in the body of the stomach do
What is the role of the circular muscle layer in the body of the stomach
What is the role of the circular muscle layer in the body of the stomach
Where does the circular muscle layer maintain constant tone during stomach contractions
Where does the circular muscle layer maintain constant tone during stomach contractions
What maintains constant tone during stomach contractions
What maintains constant tone during stomach contractions
What prevents the stomach from pushing contents into duodenum too quickly
What prevents the stomach from pushing contents into duodenum too quickly
What is inhibited by factors causing distention of the small intestine or increased acidity in the duodenum
What is inhibited by factors causing distention of the small intestine or increased acidity in the duodenum
Stomach contractions can be inhibited by what
Stomach contractions can be inhibited by what
What does excess stomach acid in the duodenum do
What does excess stomach acid in the duodenum do
Produces pepsinogen
Produces pepsinogen
Secretes mucous
Secretes mucous
Secretes hydrochloric acid (HCI)
Secretes hydrochloric acid (HCI)
Prehension of food is carried out with
Prehension of food is carried out with
What is the term for the mechanical grinding and breakdown of food
What is the term for the mechanical grinding and breakdown of food
Digestive tract functions, for beginning to end
Digestive tract functions, for beginning to end
Saliva provides enzymes for the secondary chemical breakdown of food
Saliva provides enzymes for the secondary chemical breakdown of food
Saliva provides enzymes for initial chemical breakdown of food
Saliva provides enzymes for initial chemical breakdown of food
Breaks down lipids
Breaks down lipids
Mastication and saliva work together to _________
Mastication and saliva work together to _________
Which gastric glands of the GI tract secrete intrinsic factor
Which gastric glands of the GI tract secrete intrinsic factor
Why is the secretion/production of intrinsic factor important
Why is the secretion/production of intrinsic factor important
Which of the following can slow gastric emptying by stimulating the release of hormone cholecytoskinin (CKK)
Which of the following can slow gastric emptying by stimulating the release of hormone cholecytoskinin (CKK)
Which of the following decreases contractions of gastric fundus, body and antrum
Which of the following decreases contractions of gastric fundus, body and antrum
Which of the following hormones causes the fundus to relax and inhibits peristalsis of gastric body and antrum resulting in slowing of gastric emptying
Which of the following hormones causes the fundus to relax and inhibits peristalsis of gastric body and antrum resulting in slowing of gastric emptying
Transports food from pharynx to stomach
Transports food from pharynx to stomach
Movement of a food bolus is a coordinated effort between what muscle layers
Movement of a food bolus is a coordinated effort between what muscle layers
Which of the following moves the food bolus towards the stomach
Which of the following moves the food bolus towards the stomach
The relaxation and contraction of the longitudinal and circular muscle layers is referred to as _________
The relaxation and contraction of the longitudinal and circular muscle layers is referred to as _________
What happens when the peristaltic wave reaches the lower end of the esophagus
What happens when the peristaltic wave reaches the lower end of the esophagus
The esophagus enters the stomach at an angle to allow the stomach to _______________
The esophagus enters the stomach at an angle to allow the stomach to _______________
The salivary gland ducts secrete saliva when they are stimulated by
The salivary gland ducts secrete saliva when they are stimulated by
Relaxes with swallowing and allows filling
Relaxes with swallowing and allows filling
Secretion of gastrin by the G cells of the antrum inhibit muscle activity of the fundus which allows ___________
Secretion of gastrin by the G cells of the antrum inhibit muscle activity of the fundus which allows ___________
What allows relaxation and filling of the fundus and stimulation of mixing activity in the pyloric antrum
What allows relaxation and filling of the fundus and stimulation of mixing activity in the pyloric antrum
Propels food towards pylorus
Propels food towards pylorus
Grinding and mixing activity in the pyloric antrum is stimulated by
Grinding and mixing activity in the pyloric antrum is stimulated by
When G cells secrete the hormone gastrin, the antrum begins to distend with food, what happens next
When G cells secrete the hormone gastrin, the antrum begins to distend with food, what happens next
Pepsin and HCI are secreted into
Pepsin and HCI are secreted into
Gastrin is a hormone that is secreted
Gastrin is a hormone that is secreted
What forces liquid food (chyme) through the duodenum
What forces liquid food (chyme) through the duodenum
Antral contractions force liquid food (chyme) through
Antral contractions force liquid food (chyme) through
Helps regulate stomach acid production
Helps regulate stomach acid production
Gastrin secreted by G cells
Gastrin secreted by G cells
Acetylcholine from cholinergic neurons
Acetylcholine from cholinergic neurons
Histamine secreted by ECL cells
Histamine secreted by ECL cells
What results in the correct amount of hydrogen and chloride secretion
What results in the correct amount of hydrogen and chloride secretion
Blocking any of the receptors that regulate stomach acid production will not cause a decrease in the production of stomach acid
Blocking any of the receptors that regulate stomach acid production will not cause a decrease in the production of stomach acid
Blocking any of the receptors that regulate stomach acid production will cause a decrease in the production of stomach acid
Blocking any of the receptors that regulate stomach acid production will cause a decrease in the production of stomach acid
Match to its best description
Match to its best description
Chemical digestion of proteins
Chemical digestion of proteins
Digestion of starch by salivary amylase
Digestion of starch by salivary amylase
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) reduce stomach acid by inhibiting gastrin release from chief cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) reduce stomach acid by inhibiting gastrin release from chief cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) increase stomach acid by stimulating gastrin release from G cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) increase stomach acid by stimulating gastrin release from G cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) reduce stomach acid by inhibiting gastrin release from G cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) reduce stomach acid by inhibiting gastrin release from G cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) do NOT directly inhibit parietal cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) do NOT directly inhibit parietal cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) may directly inhibit parietal cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) may directly inhibit parietal cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) stimulate potassium ion production
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) stimulate potassium ion production
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) stimulate bicarbonate ion production
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) stimulate bicarbonate ion production
Prostoglandins in the GI
Prostoglandins in the GI
Prostaglandins, (like PGE & PGI) can enhance blood flow to the liver
Prostaglandins, (like PGE & PGI) can enhance blood flow to the liver
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) can enhance blood flow to the stomach
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) can enhance blood flow to the stomach
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) destabilizes lysosomes w/in gastric cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) destabilizes lysosomes w/in gastric cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) stabilize lysosomes w/in gastric cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) stabilize lysosomes w/in gastric cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) stabilize macrophages in gastric cells
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) stabilize macrophages in gastric cells
Prostoglandins (like PGE & PGI) regulate parietal and chief cell activity
Prostoglandins (like PGE & PGI) regulate parietal and chief cell activity
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) regulate macrophage and mast cell activity
Prostaglandins, (PGE & PGI) regulate macrophage and mast cell activity
Macrophage and mast cell activity in the stomach is regulated by
Macrophage and mast cell activity in the stomach is regulated by
The macrophages and mast cells in the stomach serve to
The macrophages and mast cells in the stomach serve to
Rumination is described as
Rumination is described as
Regurgitation of chewed food for rechewing is termed ____________
Regurgitation of chewed food for rechewing is termed ____________
Increased mechanical breakdown of plant material results in
Increased mechanical breakdown of plant material results in
What part of the ruminant stomach is the true stomach
What part of the ruminant stomach is the true stomach
The abomasum is considered the
The abomasum is considered the
The forestomach has
The forestomach has
What type of epithelium is the forestomach made up of
What type of epithelium is the forestomach made up of
Match the following
Match the following
Which is located cranial to the rumen and lies against the diaphragm on the median plane
Which is located cranial to the rumen and lies against the diaphragm on the median plane
Has honey comb appearance
Has honey comb appearance
The luminal surface of the rumen has a honeycomb appearance and it _____________
The luminal surface of the rumen has a honeycomb appearance and it _____________
Which of the following contracts with the rumen in a coordinated manner
Which of the following contracts with the rumen in a coordinated manner
Primary contractions are termed
Primary contractions are termed
Primary contractions (reticulorumen contractions) refer to
Primary contractions (reticulorumen contractions) refer to
Primary contractions serve to
Primary contractions serve to
What allows carbon dioxide and methane gas to be expelled
What allows carbon dioxide and methane gas to be expelled
Fermentative digestion is anaerobic
Fermentative digestion is anaerobic
Fermentative digestion is aerobic
Fermentative digestion is aerobic
Fermentative digestion happens via _____________
Fermentative digestion happens via _____________
During fermentative digestion; what do cellulase enzymes do
During fermentative digestion; what do cellulase enzymes do
What is fermentative digestion reliant on
What is fermentative digestion reliant on
Cellulose, hemicellulose, and pectin are _________
Cellulose, hemicellulose, and pectin are _________
The rumination process involves four steps, what is the first
The rumination process involves four steps, what is the first
VFAs like proprionic acid are absorbed and converted in the ____________ into _________
VFAs like proprionic acid are absorbed and converted in the ____________ into _________
VFAs other than proprionic acid are used to produce _______
VFAs other than proprionic acid are used to produce _______
Microbial breakdown of proteins yield peptides and amino acids that are _______________________
Microbial breakdown of proteins yield peptides and amino acids that are _______________________
Microbial breakdown of proteins _____
Microbial breakdown of proteins _____
Ruminant liver converts ammonia to ___________
Ruminant liver converts ammonia to ___________
Ruminant liver converts ammonia to area that is secreted into the __________
Ruminant liver converts ammonia to area that is secreted into the __________
The ruminant liver converts ammonia to urea that is secreted into the rumen to _____________
The ruminant liver converts ammonia to urea that is secreted into the rumen to _____________
Urea is secreted into the saliva via _________
Urea is secreted into the saliva via _________
When urea is secreted into the rumen what does it do
When urea is secreted into the rumen what does it do
When microbes are digested they provide a small fraction of the source of protein for the ruminant
When microbes are digested they provide a small fraction of the source of protein for the ruminant
When microbes are digested they provide the major source of protein for the ruminant
When microbes are digested they provide the major source of protein for the ruminant
The rumen provides
The rumen provides
Ingesta moves into the ________ from the _________ in response to ____________________________
Ingesta moves into the ________ from the _________ in response to ____________________________
_______ __________ are left at the top of the rumen and ________ are pushed into the __________ by primary contractions
_______ __________ are left at the top of the rumen and ________ are pushed into the __________ by primary contractions
The inner surface of the omasum has ___________
The inner surface of the omasum has ___________
What is the function of the folds (plies or leaves) of the omasum
What is the function of the folds (plies or leaves) of the omasum
The inner surface of the omasum has many folds for increased absorption of
The inner surface of the omasum has many folds for increased absorption of
At birth _________ and ________ are small and essentially ___________ with little to no __________ ___________ occurring while young are on a milk diet
At birth _________ and ________ are small and essentially ___________ with little to no __________ ___________ occurring while young are on a milk diet
How long does the development of rumen and reticulum take in calves
How long does the development of rumen and reticulum take in calves
The act of suckling causes milk to bypass the rumen and reticulum via ___________
The act of suckling causes milk to bypass the rumen and reticulum via ___________
What would happen if the reticular groove folds didnt fold in and enter the omasum directly
What would happen if the reticular groove folds didnt fold in and enter the omasum directly
What happens if the rumen pH is decreased
What happens if the rumen pH is decreased
Abomasum in young ruminants secretes the enzyme _______
Abomasum in young ruminants secretes the enzyme _______
Rennin
Rennin
Milk protein remain in the abomasum for longer due to rennin and are broken down by
Milk protein remain in the abomasum for longer due to rennin and are broken down by
The small intestine is made up of the
The small intestine is made up of the
What happens in the small intestine
What happens in the small intestine
What is the role of the large intestine
What is the role of the large intestine
What are the componetns of the large intestine
What are the componetns of the large intestine
Absorption of intestinal contents and consistency of stool depend partly on
Absorption of intestinal contents and consistency of stool depend partly on
Match
Match
Match
Match
Trypsinogen is converted to trypsin by the enzyme
Trypsinogen is converted to trypsin by the enzyme
Enteropepcinogen is secreted in response to
Enteropepcinogen is secreted in response to
Pancreatic enzymes are released as inactive precursors (proenzymes), the key precursor and activator is ______ which converts into __________ and activates more trypsinogen as well as ______________________
Pancreatic enzymes are released as inactive precursors (proenzymes), the key precursor and activator is ______ which converts into __________ and activates more trypsinogen as well as ______________________
Chemical digestion of protein occurs at ___________ by __________ embedded in the cell membrane
Chemical digestion of protein occurs at ___________ by __________ embedded in the cell membrane
Pancreatic enzymes are released as
Pancreatic enzymes are released as
Match
Match
___________ is released by ____________, secreted into __________ that merge to form _______ that form the _____________ leading to the _________ where bile is stored
___________ is released by ____________, secreted into __________ that merge to form _______ that form the _____________ leading to the _________ where bile is stored
Blood proteins are produced in the liver, which of the following is the primary protein
Blood proteins are produced in the liver, which of the following is the primary protein
CKK causes gallbladder contraction, forcing bile into the duodenum
CKK causes gallbladder contraction, forcing bile into the duodenum
Release of the hormone cholecytoskinin _____________ intestinal motility and ________ gastric motility
Release of the hormone cholecytoskinin _____________ intestinal motility and ________ gastric motility
Excess stomach acid in the duodenum stimulates the release of homone __________ from the duodenum
Excess stomach acid in the duodenum stimulates the release of homone __________ from the duodenum
MAATCH
MAATCH
Fermentative digestion is
Fermentative digestion is
The antrum has gastric glands with mucous cells
The antrum has gastric glands with mucous cells
The antrum has gastric glands with mast cells
The antrum has gastric glands with mast cells
Gastric glands in the fundus and body of the stomach
Gastric glands in the fundus and body of the stomach
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