Compare the damage that toxic agents can cause to the liver with the damage they can cause to the nervous tissue.

Q: What is another function of the liver? ___   Name 2 things that can damage the liver: _

A: Function of liver(liver is known as biological and chemical factory of the body): Most of the…

Q: Write a note on digestive system along with its diagram.Also enlist its disorders?

A: The level of organization of the human body from lowest to highest level includes chemicals, cells,…

Q: Describe the development of the digestive system.

A: The digestive system is derived from the endoderm layer. The endoderm is the interior most germ…

Q: This organ may be part of the immune system and helps prevent infections in the large intestine.a.…

A: Digestive system This System functions to digest the food and absorb it. The absorbed food is then…

Q: Describe aging-related changes in the digestive system.

A: The digestive system is a part of the metabolic system. In old age, the metabolic rate is reduced…

Q: Inadequate production of saliva is associated with dental caries. Why do you think saliva and dental…

A: The bacteria that produce tooth-decay secrete acids that cause destruction of the tooth surface.…

Q: The part of the colon that empties into the rectum is the: (a) ascending colon.(b) descending colon.…

A: Sigmoid Colon is the part of the colon that empties into the rectum as sigmoid is the broken part of…

Q: The _______ and _______ play important roles in the digestive process by producing chemicals that…

A: The pancreas produces enzymes to assist break down proteins, fats and carbohydrates. The gall…

Q: Fill in the blank:  The part of the pharynx superior to the soft palate is called the _____________.

A: Generally, the pharynx is known as throat. The pharynx is a muscular tube that joins the oral and…

Q: Describe the eff ects of aging on the digestive system.

A: Digestion is the process of chemical activity in food by enzymes and mechanical activity on food by…

Q: Describe the effects of aging on the digestive system.

A: ESOPHAGUS With age, the intensity of esophageal contractions and stress decreases in the upper…

Q: Describe several possible pathologic conditions involvingthe digestive tract in older people.

A: Nursing is the profession of healthcare that delivers care to the patient in order to cure them and…

Q: Pathology (How does the hepatitis B disease affect the body? what the disease hepatitis B does to…

A: Hepatitis B is a systemic infection that affects the liver with primary infection by the infection…

Q: Explain the importance of oral rehydration in digestive disease therapy.

A: Oral rehydration therapy is the type of fluid replacement therapy used in case of various digestive…

Q: Review what it means to say that the pancreas has bothendocrine and exocrine functions.

A: It is a mixocrine gland i-e both endocrine and exocrine functions.

Q: Write information pertaining why you are for or against the possible functions of the appendix in…

A: Appendix is a type of lymphoid organ .

Q: Explain how the specific characteristics of the colon can be exploited to achieve a targeted drug…

A: In the development of colon-targeted medication delivery systems, several formulation techniques…

Q: Man has _____ pairs of salivary glands. A) 3 B) 4 C) 6 D) 8

A: The salivary glands are an exocrine glands that secrete saliva into the mouth. They are located in…

Q: Contrast the functions of the liver and gallbladder.

A: The liver is present superior to the stomach and inferior to the diaphragm. The liver has two lobes-…

Q: Which of these can harm the intestinal lining? A. Aspirin B. Antibiotics C. Caffeine D. A and B

A: Intestine is the long-coiled tube that runs from the stomach to the anus. It is mainly involved in…

Q: Name examples of each of these functions of the liver:  1) endocrine   2) hematologic 3)…

A: The liver is an important organ that has various functions in the body. These functions include…

Q: Abdomino-pelvic cavity The majority of the organs of the digestive system are found in the: Select…

A: The digestive system starts from the mouth and goes to the anus. This system is responsible for the…

Q: How does an overdose of paracetamol causes liver damage? Explain Broadly. UIse your own words to…

A: Paracetamol is the drug that is commonly used in the treatment of moderate pain condition and to…

Q: Relate the histological appearance of the livers and pancreas with their function.

A: The liver is the body's biggest gland, measuring around 1.5 kg in an adult. The liver serves a…

Q: Briefly describe the role of the liver in carbohydrate metabolism, protein metabolism, and lipid…

A: Liver is one of the most important organ of human body, it releases important biochemical substances…

Q: If cancer occurs in the esophagus, explain the way in which the cancer passes into the larynx and…

A: The esophagus is the part of the alimentary canal connecting the throat and stomach. Smoking and…

Q: Give some reasons why the liver is so vital to proper metabolic function.

A: Metabolism : It is the process by which your body converts what you eat and drink into energy.…

Q: Discuss Chemical Influences, Bacterial Influences, and  Psychological Influences on digestion and…

A: Digestion is the process by which large food particles are broken down into small food particles…

Q: The pain of heartburn is an example of a

A: Heartburn is a kind of feeling of pain when the stomach is full. This can be accompanied by the…

Q: CHANGES IN THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM: give a 2-3 sentence description of the NORMAL function of the…

A: Digestive system is mainly responsible for digestion and absorption of food. It occurs in the…

Q: Label the digestive system structures in the following figure.

A: Digestive system is a long tube that starts from mouth and ends into an opening called anus. Mouth…

Q: The liver is commonly damaged if drugs or other toxins are over consumed. Why?

A: The liver refers to the vital organ in the human body that performs various reactions needed for the…

Q: Describe the location of hepatocytes in the liver andhow this arrangement enhances their function.

A: The liver is the largest gland in the body. It secretes enzymes that help in the digestion of food.…

Q: Explain what are the functions of saliva? What controls the release of saliva

A: During typical settings, our mouth cavity secretes about 1 to 1.5 litres of saliva. Under…

Q: Esophageal varices are due to disease of the ___. lungs heart intestines…

A: Liver disease

Q: The anatomical term for the mouth (entrance to the oral cavity) is the

A: The mouth or the oral cavity includes lips, tongue, gum etc.

Q: Describe the connection between antibiotic use and inflammatory bowel disease.

A: It is a GI (gastrointestinal tract ) disease.

Q: Explain how psychological, chemical, and bacterial influences affect digestion and absorption.…

A: Digestion is the process of splitting of large food particles into small food particles that can be…

Q: Esophageal varices are due to disease of the ___.     heart     liver     arteries…

A: Answer is option B.

Q: liver cirrhosis

A: The liver plays important physiological functions in the body, including detoxifying many substances…

Q: Mention and explain four of the major functions of the liver.

A: Liver is one of the major accessory organs of the digestive system which plays a critical role in…

Q: Explain the process of food by chemical digestion in the body.

A: We eat food for generating energy.  Food contains a mix of molecules which are present in a form…

Q: Write about the five components of food which play role in the prevention of blood vessel blockage.

A: A nutrient-dense diet will help lower the risk of developing clogged arteries.

Q: Write a note on digestive system along with its diagram also enlist its disorders.

A: The digestive system, also known as the GI tract, is involved in the digestion of food we eat to…

Q: Explain what normally prevents pancreatic enzymes from being activated before they reach the small…

A: Pancreatic enzymes naturally  break fats, proteins and carbohydrates present in the food. A normally…

Q: List 2 substances that are produced in the liver:

A: Liver is the largest internal organ in the body. The liver comprised of two lobes and is protected…

Q: Many drugs and toxins cause liver damage. Which of the following is the best explanation for why the…

A: Because of its extraordinary digestion and cozy relationship with the gastrointestinal lot, the…

Q: Write notes on "Accessory organs of the digestive system."

A: List of Accessory organs: [Digestive system] Liver Pancreas Gall bladder Liver:             The…