You have just eaten a sausage and egg sandwich for breakfast. Explain the chemical changes that occur in the sandwich as it passes through the parts of the GI tract. Be sure to name all enzymes or secretions involved and their source.

Q: Which of the following is true for disorders of the GI tract? heartburn is a burning, often painful,…

A: The mouth, pharynx (throat), oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus…

Q: There are two different kinds of secretions associated with the digestive system that needs to be…

A: The following  are the gastrointestinal hormones which are responsible  for control of the digestive…

Q: Digestive System label a. and b. that are hilghlighted.

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Q: Use the following word bank to complete this question (Terms can be used more than once): alimentary…

A: Digestive system is a part of body system which is mainly involved in degradation of complex food…

Q: A 27-year-old male presents to the doctor with complaints of "heartburn" and painful, sour-tasting…

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Q: Give a schematic diagram of how we can nonpharmacologically manage the Gastric Ulcers ? Please…

A: A peptic ulcer formed in the stomach lining is known as a gastric ulcer. Gastric ulcers are caused…

Q: Trace the steps in fat digestion, absorption, and transport. What does HDL do?

A: Introduction:  Fat is one of the three main macronutrients like proteins and carbohydrates.Fats…

Q: Regurgitation of food from the stomach into the esophagus:      Is ordinarily inhibited by the…

A: The digestive tract extends from the mouth to the anus. The digestive tract consists of the mouth,…

Q: Briefly discuss how the stomach makes HCl

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Q: The table below shows the arrival and departure times of a particular meal for certain regions of…

A: Digestion is the breakdown of large insoluble components of food (carbohydrates, fats, and proteins)…

Q: The wall of alimentary canal is made up of four layers. Give the names of these four layers.

A: The alimentary canal is a tube-like structure through which food enters the body and excretes out…

Q: Part II: Other Important Digestive Organs. Please match the following terms with the best…

A: Digestion is a vital process where complex food substances are broken down into simpler and…

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Q: Describe the steps in the digestive process. Specifically, how food goes through the digestive…

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Q: Achlorhydria is a condition in which the stomach stops producinghydrochloric acid and other…

A: Achlorhydria resulted in stopped production of the hydrochloric acid. The lack of stomach acid…

Q: patient with a history of chronic pancreatitis now presents with diarrhea and weight loss. Explain…

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Q: The inflammatory bowel disease ulcerative colitis is thought to be a result of a breakdown of the…

A: Crohn's disease and Ulcerative colitis are two idiopathic bowel diseases , these diseases primarily…

Q: Read each statement carefully and determine if it is true or false. Correct any false statement. T F…

A: The large intestine, also known as the large bowel, is the last part of the gastrointestinal tract…

Q: Bleeding can occur from any part of the GI tract.  Describe a possible cause of bleeding in the…

A: The GI tract is the gastrointestinal tract which comprises the oesophagus, stomach, small…

Q: Celiac disease causes inflammation of the small intestine that causes the villi to atrophy, so that…

A: Celiac disease is a autoimmune disorder and caused by a reaction of Gluten , a group of protein…

Q: When you eat a baked potato with bacon pieces and butter on top, where will the components be…

A: Baked potatoes provide carbohydrates (starch), bacon is a rich source of animal protein and butter…

Q: Discuss why the tunica mucosa in the colon has a high percentage of goblet cells to produce mucin.

A: Digestion is a process of turning or breaking down food into smaller digestible matter as nutrients…

Q: Throughout its length, the alimentary tract is composed of the same four tissue layers; the details…

A: This layer is sandwiched in-between layers of muscle submucosa. This layer may be composed of…

Q: Describe thoroughly the Digestion and absorption of Protein. Topic: protein metabolism

A: Metabolism is the process of building up or breakdown of products  Proteins are macromolecules…

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

A: Digestion is a process of breakdown of big food pieces into small pieces with that help of teeth and…

Q: What are the processes involved in the digestive system? Explain. What structures form the oral…

A: The digestive system includes the gastrointestinal tract, also called the digestive tract containing…

Q: Match each item in column A with the most closely related item in column B. Place letters for…

A: Digestion is a catabolic process that involves breakdown of complex food substances into simpler…

Q: Mixing movements in the GI tract occur simultaneously with propulsive movements. True or false and…

A: The gastrointestinal tract (GI tract) is a long, continuous tube that starts at the mouth and ends…

Q: HCl and breakdown enzymes are formed in the stomach, why does the stomach not break down itself?

A: The food enters the body through the mouth and then travels to the stomach through the esophagus…

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Q: What statement describes lipids rather than proteins and carbohydrates? They are not soluble in…

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Q: During absorption in the small intestine, nicotinic acid and nicotinamide both enter the enterocyte…

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Q: You just had a hamburger with sunny side egg on top . Describe the “journey” of fat through your…

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Q: A 45-year-old man has a partial colectomy to ulcerative collins. following the resection, absorption…

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Q: 5. Tabulate the major salivary glands:

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Q: Question #1: Can a patient that undergoes surgical removal of the gallbladder (cholecystectomy)…

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Q: Match the colors with the type of bile pigment. CHOICES: biliverdin bilirubin urobilinogen…

A: Bile is a fluid released by the liver and is stored in the gall bladder. Bile helps in the digestion…

Q: You got your favorite burger. The smell is so good, your mouth starts watering. You took a bite and…

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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: 1. Chief cells 2. Parietal cells 3. Pancreas 4. Endocrine cells of the duodenum 5. Endocrine cells…

A: Digestive system comprises mouth, stomach, intestine and anus. Digestion process involves breakdown…