| A | B |
|---|
| primary function of GI - 2 | digestion distribution of food |
| mouth - food w/starch mixes with | enzyme called salivary amylase |
| esophagus and stomach sphincter | esophageal and hypopharyngeal |
| stomach has gastric secretions that | contain digestive enzymes to break it down |
| gastric secretions are acidic because | contains hydrochloric acid |
| small intestines 3 portions | duodenum jejunum ilium |
| duodenum is site for | bile and pancreatic enzymes to enter |
| ilecoecal valve is where | end of SI |
| ileocoecal valve does what | regulates flow of intestional contents - prevents reflux |
| Large intestine function | absorbs water, some electrolytes and bile and sends rest to anus |
| 3 accessory digestive organs | liver gallbladder pancreas |
| liver forms and releases | bile, protein, fats carbs stores glycogen |
| gallbladder holds | bile made from liver - |
| when we eat food, gallbladder contracts and | releases bile to duodenum where aids in absorption |
| pancreas is both | exocrine and endocrine |
| pancrease endocryne releases | insulin, glucogen |
| pancreas exocrine | protein, fat, carb digestive enzymes |
| nursing care after biospy - liver | r side w/pillow, no cough, strain, no heavy lifting |
| h. pylori - what does it do | comes thru mucus to stomach and causes damage - acid pentrates tissue |
