SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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Chapter 24, Problem 4CT
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The reason for obstruction in the common bile duct by the gallstones. Also, determine the consequences for the blockage of the common bile duct.
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The gallstones are the hard stone or lumps, usually made up of bilirubin or cholesterol that is formed in the gallbladder. The gall stones are pigmented stones, usually yellow-green in color.
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Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 1AYPCh. 24.2 - Describe each of the functions involved in the...Ch. 24.2 - Prob. 3AYPCh. 24.2 - What is the difference between mechanical...Ch. 24.2 - What digestive functions occur in the stomach? In...Ch. 24.3 - What are the major tunics of the digestive tract...Ch. 24.3 - What types of tissue are found in each tunic?Ch. 24.3 - In what tunics of the digestive tract are the...Ch. 24.3 - How do the serosa and adventitia differ?Ch. 24.4 - Prob. 10AYP
Ch. 24.4 - What chemical mechanisms regulate the digestive...Ch. 24.5 - Where are the viscera/ peritoneum and parietal...Ch. 24.5 - Prob. 13AYPCh. 24.5 - What are the mesenteries? Name and describe the...Ch. 24.6 - Prob. 15AYPCh. 24.6 - Prob. 16AYPCh. 24.6 - Prob. 17AYPCh. 24.6 - Prob. 18AYPCh. 24.6 - Prob. 19AYPCh. 24.6 - List the three parts of a tooth. What are dentin,...Ch. 24.6 - List the muscles of mastication and the actions...Ch. 24.6 - Name and give the location of the three largest...Ch. 24.6 - Prob. 23AYPCh. 24.6 - Prob. 24AYPCh. 24.6 - Prob. 25AYPCh. 24.6 - Name the parts of the pharynx involved with...Ch. 24.7 - Where is the esophagus located? Describe the...Ch. 24.7 - What are the three phases of swallowing?...Ch. 24.8 - Describe the parts of the stomach. List the tunics...Ch. 24.8 - Prob. 30AYPCh. 24.8 - Name the types of cells in the stomach and the...Ch. 24.8 - Describe three phases of regulation of stomach...Ch. 24.8 - How ore gastric secretions inhibited? Why is this...Ch. 24.8 - As the stomach fills, why does the pressure not...Ch. 24.8 - Name two kinds of stomach movements. How are...Ch. 24.9 - Name and describe the three parts of the small...Ch. 24.9 - What are the circular folds, villi, and microvilli...Ch. 24.9 - Name the four types of cells found in the...Ch. 24.9 - Prob. 39AYPCh. 24.9 - Prob. 40AYPCh. 24.9 - Prob. 41AYPCh. 24.9 - Prob. 42AYPCh. 24.10 - Prob. 43AYPCh. 24.10 - Diagram the duct system from the liver....Ch. 24.10 - Describe the flow of blood to and through the...Ch. 24.10 - Explain and give examples of the major functions...Ch. 24.10 - Prob. 47AYPCh. 24.11 - Prob. 48AYPCh. 24.11 - What is the function of the gallbladder? What...Ch. 24.12 - Describe the parts of the pancreas responsible for...Ch. 24.12 - Name the two kinds of exocrine secretions produced...Ch. 24.12 - What enzymes are present in pancreaticjuice?...Ch. 24.13 - Prob. 53AYPCh. 24.13 - Prob. 54AYPCh. 24.13 - Prob. 55AYPCh. 24.13 - Prob. 56AYPCh. 24.13 - Prob. 57AYPCh. 24.14 - Describe the mechanism of absorption and the route...Ch. 24.14 - Prob. 59AYPCh. 24.14 - Explain how lipids are emulsified. Describe the...Ch. 24.14 - Explain how tripeptides, dipeptides, and amino...Ch. 24.14 - Describe the movement of water through the...Ch. 24.14 - Prob. 63AYPCh. 24.15 - Prob. 64AYPCh. 24.15 - Prob. 65AYPCh. 24.15 - Prob. 66AYPCh. 24 - Which layer of the digestive tract is in direct...Ch. 24 - The ENS is found in the submucosa layer. the...Ch. 24 - Dentin forms the surface of the crown of the...Ch. 24 - The number of premolar deciduous teeth is a. 0.b....Ch. 24 - Which of these glands does not secrete saliva into...Ch. 24 - The portion of the digestive tract in which...Ch. 24 - Prob. 7RACCh. 24 - The stomach a. has large folds in the submucosa...Ch. 24 - Prob. 9RACCh. 24 - Prob. 10RACCh. 24 - Prob. 11RACCh. 24 - Prob. 12RACCh. 24 - Which cellsin the small intestine have digestive...Ch. 24 - Prob. 14RACCh. 24 - Prob. 15RACCh. 24 - The gallbladder a. produces bile. b. stores bile....Ch. 24 - Prob. 17RACCh. 24 - Prob. 18RACCh. 24 - Defecation a. can be initiated by stretch of the...Ch. 24 - Which of these structures...Ch. 24 - Prob. 21RACCh. 24 - Prob. 22RACCh. 24 - Prob. 23RACCh. 24 - Which of these lipoprotein molecules transports...Ch. 24 - Prob. 1CTCh. 24 - Prob. 2CTCh. 24 - Prob. 3CTCh. 24 - Prob. 4CTCh. 24 - A patient has a spinal cord injury at level L 2....Ch. 24 - Prob. 6CTCh. 24 - Prob. 7CTCh. 24 - Prob. 8CT
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