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Eastern Mediterranean University

Özgür Kasımay

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intestinal absorption digestion water absorption physiology

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This document discusses absorption processes in the small and large intestines. It covers various aspects of digestion, absorption of water and electrolytes, and transport mechanisms. The text analyses patient diagnosis of maldigestion and how the absorption process can be affected by it.

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Absorption in Small and Large Intestine Prof. Dr. Özgür Kasımay What will we talk about? ◼ The Surface: Digestion, absorption, transport ◼ Water and electrolyte absorption Water Absorption Sodium Absorption ◼ Secretion of water and electrolytes ◼ Potas...

Absorption in Small and Large Intestine Prof. Dr. Özgür Kasımay What will we talk about? ◼ The Surface: Digestion, absorption, transport ◼ Water and electrolyte absorption Water Absorption Sodium Absorption ◼ Secretion of water and electrolytes ◼ Potasium ◼ Calsium ◼ Iron A patient is diagnosed with mal digestion in which time os digestion you will most likely notice a problem? Membrane digestion Glycocalyx surface coat contains digestive enzymes Water absorption in small intestine just like large intentine is done mistly theough secondsy active tarnsport by the usage na gradiet created by na k atpase. False Transport of Na+, K+, Cl- and HCO3- in the large and small intestines

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