mechanical disruption; absorption of water & alcohol
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function of small intestine
chemical & mechanical digestion & absorption
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function of large intestine
absorb electrolytes & vitamins (B and K)
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function of rectum and anus
defecation
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name the sphincter (major valve) that is between stomach and duodenum
Pyloric sphincter
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the Ileocaecal sphincter is situated between the ileum and caecum, Internal anal sphincter – involuntary smooth muscle
but what is the External anal sphincter functioned by?
voluntary skeletal muscle
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Gastric Glands and Cell Types in the Stomach: select incorrect answer
adventitia cell
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with Regulation of acid secretion, what does PGE2 do to acid
decrease
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circular folds in small intestine that are permanent ridges of the mucosa and submucosa and encourage turbulent flow of chyme, are called what?
plicae circulares
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what is not present in the large intestine?
circular folds or villii
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interspersed what produce mucous in large intestine?
goblet cells
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what system has Control of Gastrointestinal Function?
ENS
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Front
function of stomach
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mechanical disruption; absorption of water & alcohol
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