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Digestion II
Bio 152 Digestion II
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
11/04/2012

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Term

Right

Left

Falciform Ligament

Definition
The two main regions of the liver are a large _______ lobe and a smaller _______ lobe sepatated by the ________.
Term
Ligamentum Teres
Definition
The ________ is the remnant of the umbilical vein of the fetus.
Term
Kupffer Cells
Definition
The phagocytic cells of the liver are _______ cells.
Term
Hepatic Triad
Definition
The _________ consists of a branch from the hepatic artery, hepatic portal vein, and bile duct.
Term
Hepatic
Definition
The central vein drains a hepatic lobule into a ________ vein.
Term

Hepatic

Hepatic Portal

Definition
The liver sinusoids receive blood from both the ________ artery and ________ vein.
Term
Hepatic Portal
Definition
The superior mesenteric vein and inferior mesenteric vein join from the _________ vein.
Term
Gluconeogenesis
Definition
Formation of "new" glucose from glycerol or amino acids is _________.
Term
Glycogenolysis
Definition
___________ refers to the break down of glycogen.
Term
Glycogenesis
Definition
___________ refers to the formation of glycogen.
Term
Lipolysis
Definition
The break down of lipids in adipose tissue is ________.
Term
Lipogenesis
Definition
The formation of lipids in adipose tissue is _________.
Term
Ketogenesis
Definition
The liver produces ketones through _________ to helpother tissues metabolize fatty acids.
Term
Oxidative Deamination
Definition
The process of metabolizing amino acids for energy is called _________.
Term
Transamination
Definition
The transfer of an amine from a non-essential amino acid to form a different non-essential amino acid is ___________.
Term
Plasma
Definition
The liver produces most of the ________ proteins found in blood, including Albumin.
Term
Biotransformation
Definition
The liver processes molecules through _________ to generally render them less toxic.
Term
Vitamin D
Definition
The liver is involved with activation of ___________.
Term
Glycogen
Definition
The liver stores glucose in the form of _________.
Term
Iron
Definition
The liver stores ________ attached to ferritin.
Term
Gallbladder
Definition
The liver secretes bile which is stored in the __________.
Term
Common Hepatic
Definition
Bile form the liver flows from the right and left hepatic duct into the __________ duct.
Term

Cystic

Common Hepatic

Common Bile

Definition
The _________ duct from the gall bladder joins with the ______________ duct from the liver to form the __________ duct which enters the duodenum.
Term
Hepatopancreatic
Definition
The __________ sphincter controls the release of bile and pancreatic juice.
Term
Amphiphatic
Definition
Bile salts are _________ because they have a hydrophyllic and hydrophobic end.
Term
HCO3 Bicarbonate
Definition
Bileis alkaline because it contains _________.
Term
Bilirubin
Definition
___________ is a bile pigment that gives bile a yellowish color.
Term
Gall Stones
Definition
Precipitation of cholesterol could result in _________.
Term

Duodenum

Jejunum

Ileum

Definition
The three regions of the small intestine are the ___________, ___________, and ___________.
Term
Ileocecal
Definition
The __________ sphincter helps prevent backflow fromthe large intestine into the small intestine.
Term
Alkaline
Definition
Bicarbonate secretionhelps neutralized acid chyme from the stomach into __________ chyme.
Term
Plicae Circulares
Definition
Mucosal folds called ________ help chyme slowly spiral through the small intestine.
Term

Villi

Microvilli

Definition
The surface are of the small intestine is enhanced by finger-like extensions called ________ and cellular extensions called _________.
Term
Lacteal
Definition
Lymphatic capillaries within the finger-like extensions are called _______ because they appear milky after a fatty meal.
Term
Duodenal
Definition
The duodenum has exocrine glands in the submucosa called _________ glands.
Term
Peyers Patches
Definition
The ileum has lymphatic nodules in the submucos called __________.
Term
Segmentation
Definition
The primary motility of the small intestine is _________.
Term
Gastroileal
Definition
The _________  reflex gennerates peristaltic contractions that help clear the small intestine.
Term
Duodenum
Definition
The pancreatic duct and the common bile duct enter the __________ through the hepatopancreatic sphincter.
Term
Lactose
Definition
The brush-border contains the enzyme _________ that digests lactose.
Term
Sucrase
Definition
The brush-border contains the enzyme ________ that digests sucrose.
Term
Maltase
Definition
The brush-border contains the enzyme ________ that digests maltose.
Term

Carboxy Peptidase

Amnio Peptidase

Dipeptidase

Definition
The three brush border enzymes that digest proteins are __________, __________, and __________.
Term
Amylase
Definition
CArbohydrates are digested into obligosaccharides by ________ secreted by salivary glands and the pancreas.
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