How does limited stomach volume affect weight loss?

Q: what is gastric juice made up of?

A: Gastric juice is a secretion of gastric gland. Gastric gland present in stomach

Q: What determines the rate of bile secretion by the liver?

A: Bile is a liquid that is made and delivered by the liver and put away in the gallbladder. Bile…

Q: peristalsis in the small intestine?

A: Two major patterns of gastrointestinal motility are peristalsis also known as propulsive movements…

Q: How can the ENS physiologically supports digestion?

A: Introduction : The enteric nervous system consists of sensory neurons, interneurons, motor neurons…

Q: In what ways will digestion be compromised when afflicted with a medical condition along the GI…

A: The digestive system is made up of the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract) or digestive tract and…

Q: What is the structure of the gastric gland, including the cells types that comprise it? What are the…

A: The gastric glands places an important role in the process of digestion. It is located at different…

Q: Which of the following leads to a decrease in gastric emptying? O increased parasympathetic efferent…

A: The digestive system is made up of the gastrointestinal tract and accessory organs. Digestion is the…

Q: What are the three phases of acid secretion in the stomach? Which hormones and neural stimuli…

A: The three phases of gastric secretion are : Cephalic phase.  Gastric phase.  Intestinal phase.

Q: What are the major anatomical differences between the small and large intestines?

A: The intestine is the muscular tube that runs from the lower end of the stomach to the anus. It is…

Q: which cells within gastric glands release hydrochloric acid and cause gastric juice to become…

A: Gastric juice is a variable mixture of water, hydrochloric acid, electrolytes (sodium, potassium,…

Q: Since pepsin is a gastric enzyme does it have an acid or basic optimum pH? What happens to pepsin…

A: Enzymes are the biocatalyst that catalyzes the biochemical reactions or processes by lowering the…

Q: Concerning extracellulardigestion what is meant bychemical digestion?

A: Digestion is a very important mechanism that occurs in organisms. It helps to digest large molecules…

Q: WHy must there be pancreatic juice in the duodenum even if no food is currently being digested?  A-…

A: Sphincter of Oddi is the smooth muscle that surrounds the end part of the common bile duct and…

Q: What activities occur in the large intestine to change its contents into feces?

A: Activities in Large intestine:                The large intestine serves as the end section of the…

Q: Discuss the secretion of bile? What is its role?

A: The aqueous solution secreted by the liver is called bile. Bile salts, phospholipids, cholesterol,…

Q: Do the intrinsic enteric neurons and extrinsic afferent nerves innervate the gastrointestinal tract…

A: The network of nerves, neurons, and neurotransmitters that make up the enteric nervous system…

Q: what type of nutrient digestion occurs in the stomach

A: Food enters into the stomach in the bolus form forwarded from the esophagus by peristalsis movement…

Q: What is the substanceproduced in the liver that actsin the small intestine duringdigestion? How does…

A: Digestion is a catabolic process that involves breakdown of complex food substances into simpler…

Q: Distension of the stomach and duodenal walls have different effects on stomach secretory activity.…

A: Distension in anatomy is referred to as the condition of being distended and enlarged from internal…

Q: Why the secretion of gut hormone in adjustable gastric banding (AGB) is mainly considered to be due…

A: Introduction:Gastric banding is a weight-loss surgery performed laparoscopically. A band is wrapped…

Q: What structural modification of the stomach wall underlies the stomach’s ability to mechanically…

A: The stomach is a storage tank of the digestive system. This organ starts the digestion of protein…

Q: How are gastric secretions inhibited? Why is this inhibitionnecessary?

A: the gastric secretions are inhibited by low pH . Secretion is in the duodenum and signals the…

Q: How is the structure of the small intestine better adapted for absorption than that of the large…

A: Intestines are long tubes that connect the stomach to the anus. Their main function is digestion,…

Q: Describe the contributions of the accessory digestive organs ( Pancreas, Liver, Gallbladder, Fat…

A: Introduction The gastrointestinal tract, as well as the digestive organs, comprise the human…

Q: Difference between the intracellular and extracellular digestion?

A: Digestion is the process of breakdown of food into simpler nutrients. It mainly occurs with the help…

Q: Along the alimentary canal, where are places chemical digestion occurs and long the alimentary…

A: Digestion is the process by which complex food components are broken down into simpler molecules.…

Q: what are the components of gastric juice? list their functions

A: Gastric acid, often known as gastric juice or digestive juice, is a fluid produced within the…

Q: When sensors in the GI tract are stimulated, they respond via reflexes. What types of digestive…

A: There are different reflex systems in the gastrointestinal tract which regulate the movement of…

Q: Name the two kinds of stomach movements. How are stomach movements regulated by hormones and nervous…

A: Stomach movements are a very common activity that should take place to have better metabolism of the…