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05/03/2016

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Name order from cells - organism
Definition
Cell > tissue > organ > organ system > organism
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Where is bile made, what does it do and where is it stored
Definition
Liver, helps digest food, gull bladder
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What is the lock and key hypothesis
Definition
Substrate must fit in because it has to be specific
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How is the small intestine adspted
Definition
It's long and has a large surface area for absorption and good blood and bile supply and a Thin membrane
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What is the substrate to the enzyme in protease and what are the products
Definition
Protien and amino acids
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What is the substrate and product for lipase
Definition
Fat and Fatty acids and glycerol
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What's the substrate and product for carbohydrate
Definition
Starch and glucose
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what does the liver do?
Definition
produces bile for fat digestion
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what does the gull bladder do?
Definition
stores bile until needed
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what does the small intestine do?
Definition
absorbs nutrients
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what does the appendix do
Definition
no use in humans
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oesophagus
Definition
carries food to the stomach
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what happens in the stomach
Definition
has acids which help grind down foods, chemical digestion of protein starts
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what does the pancreas do
Definition
produces lipase for fat digestion
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large intestine
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colon, water is passed along and removed
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rectum
Definition
stores faeces
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anus
Definition
waste passes out
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