EBK PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOG
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Author: DERRICKSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 6CP
Summary Introduction
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The way, in which the ANS (autonomic nervous system) regulates the ENS (enteric nervous system).
Introduction:
The ENS is a neuronal network of the gut or the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, similar to the neuronal network in the brain. Therefore, ENS is also called the brain of the gut.
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Ch. 24 - How are the major salivary glands distinguished on...Ch. 24 - Prob. 12CPCh. 24 - What functions do incisors, cuspids, premolars,...Ch. 24 - To which two organ systems does the pharynx...Ch. 24 - Prob. 15CPCh. 24 - Prob. 16CPCh. 24 - Prob. 17CPCh. 24 - Prob. 18CPCh. 24 - Prob. 19CPCh. 24 - 20. Compare the epithelium of the esophagus with...Ch. 24 - Prob. 21CPCh. 24 - Prob. 22CPCh. 24 - What are the functions of gastric lipase and...Ch. 24 - Prob. 24CPCh. 24 - Prob. 25CPCh. 24 - Prob. 26CPCh. 24 - Prob. 27CPCh. 24 - Prob. 28CPCh. 24 - Prob. 29CPCh. 24 - Prob. 30CPCh. 24 - Describe the major functions of the liver and...Ch. 24 - 32. List the regions of the small intestine and...Ch. 24 - Prob. 33CPCh. 24 - Describe the types of movement that occur in the...Ch. 24 - Prob. 35CPCh. 24 - What is the difference between digestion and...Ch. 24 - By what routes do absorbed nutrients reach the...Ch. 24 - 38. Describe the absorption of electrolytes,...Ch. 24 - What are the major regions of the large intestine?Ch. 24 - Prob. 40CPCh. 24 - 41. Describe the mechanical movements that occur...Ch. 24 - What is defecation, and how does it occur?Ch. 24 - Prob. 43CPCh. 24 - What is the purpose of the cephalic phase of...Ch. 24 - Prob. 45CPCh. 24 - 46. Outline the steps of the enterogastric...Ch. 24 - Prob. 47CPCh. 24 - Prob. 48CPCh. 24 - 49. What are the general effects of aging on the...Ch. 24 - Prob. 1CTQCh. 24 - Trey has cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder that...Ch. 24 - Antonio had dinner at his favorite Italian...
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