Phys Chapter 21

Phys Chapter 21

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of bile in the digestive system?

Back

Bile helps to break down fats in the gallbladder, emulsifying them for easier digestion.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What hormone is released by the small intestine in response to fats and proteins?

Back

Cholecystokinin (CCK) is released when the small intestine detects fats and proteins.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which cells in the stomach secrete gastrin?

Back

G cells secrete gastrin in the stomach.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is enteropeptidase located in the digestive system?

Back

Enteropeptidase is found in the duodenum.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What enzyme in the pancreas is responsible for breaking down proteins?

Back

Chymotrypsin is the enzyme that breaks down proteins in the pancreas.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of secretin in digestion?

Back

Secretin stimulates the pancreas to release bicarbonate, neutralizing stomach acid in the small intestine.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of lipase?

Back

Lipase is an enzyme that breaks down fats into fatty acids and glycerol.

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