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- Describe the effects of secretin and CCK on the bile ducts and gallbladder.From the point of view of physiology, what is the most important constituent of bile? Give at least 4 important functions of it.Img. 15. Intestinal wall Mark in the scheme: a. Mucosa b. Submucosa c. Choroid and nerve plexus of submucosa d. Glands e. Muscle shell f. Mesentery with nerves and 1
- From the point of view of physiology, what is the most important constituent of bile? Provide at least four important functions of it.Mention all the enzymes of pancreatic juice and their functions.1. List the structures (in order) that bile passes through from its creation to the duodenum. 2. List the structures that pancreatic juice passes through from its creation to the duodenum.
- 3. The gall stones were found in the patient by the upper abdominal ultrasound investigation. Explain the causes of the gall stones formation. For that: a) describe the composition of bile and the functions of the main bile compounds; b) draw the scheme of the bile salts synthesis and conjugation; c) describe the fate of secondary bile salts and their function in cholesterol metabolism; d) explain the way of the gall bladder stones formation.Name at least 3 bile pigments found in urine and their corresponding colors.Liver 1. Explain what it means for bile to emulsify fat ? 2. Where is boiled stored ? 3. What does it contain? Pancreas Below are important pancreatic secretions.List the function of each. 1. Sodium bicarbonate 2. Amylase 3. Proteases 4. Lipase 5. The pancreas also produces two hormones:
- List the key components of bile. Is bile action similar to the action of lipases? Explain.1. Which of the following yields nutrients? State the reason. a.) bolus b.) chyme c.) feces 2. Describe the autonomic innervation of the lower GI tract.1.25 pts The sends the feces through the sphincter/valve. rectum; upper esophageal O leum; leocecal O pancreas; hepatopancreatic esophagus; esophogeal