Topic 15: Animal Nutrition and Digestive System Flashcards

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Carbs convert to ______

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monosaccharides

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Proteins convert to ______

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amino acids

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3
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Lipids convert to ______

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fatty acids and glycerol

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fatty acids and glycerol are _____ energy sources and _____ building blocks

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(major energy source)

major building block

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amino acids are _____ energy sources and _____ building block

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(minor energy source)

major building block

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monosaccharides are _____ energy sources

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(major energy source)

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Intracelluar digestion has _____ digestive cavity

cells _______ food in sponges

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No digestive cavity

cells take in and break down their own food (sponges)

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Break down carbs

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Amylases

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9
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Break down proteins

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Acid digestion and proteases

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10
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Break down lipids

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Emulsification by bile and lipases

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organ with upper skeletal muscle, lower smooth muscle

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Esophagus

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Location of one sphincter in early digestive process

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between esophagus and stomach

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main function is acid digestion of proteins

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Stomach

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secrete HCl

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parietal cells

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secrete pepsinogen

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chief cells

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What cells are located in mucosa of stomach?

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Parietal and chief cells

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Pepsinogen function and source

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Chief cells secrete pepsinogen which are activated to become pepsin and hydrolyze proteins

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controls movement of chime from stomach to small intestine

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Pyloric sphincter

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19
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mixture of gastric juice and food

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chyme

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20
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main function is terminal digestion and absorption

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Small intestine

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21
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3 parts of small intestine

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duodenum, jejunum, then ileum

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active digestion occurs at this part (in small intestine)

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Duodenum

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23
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food absorption into bloodstream at this part (small intestine)

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Jejunum and ileum

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24
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consists of bicarbonate, amylases, proteases, and lipases

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Pancreatic juice

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emulsifies fat comes from the liver and may be stored in gall bladder
Bile
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cytoplasmic projections of villi
Microvilli
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responsible for final disaccharide digestion
Brush border enzymes
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_____ and _____ pass into blood capillaries with active transport
Monosaccharides and amino acids
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Monosaccharides and amino acids pass into ___________ with ____________
blood capillaries with active transport
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Food in bloodstream is first taken to ________
liver
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free fatty acids and monoglycerides convert into this (in epithelial cells)
Triglycerides
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Where are triglycerides made
epithelial cells
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triglycerides combined with proteins
Chylomicrons
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these pass into lymphatic capillaries (enter bloodstream at neck veins)
Chylomicrons
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breaks down polysaccharides into smaller polysaccharides or maltose (in oral cavity)
Salivary amylase
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Salivary amylase breaks down _______ into _______ or _______
smaller polysaccharides or maltose (in oral cavity)
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break down polysaccharides into disaccharides or maltose
Pancreatic amylases
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Pancreatic amylases break down ______ into ______ or _______
polysaccharides into disaccharides or maltose
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breaks down proteins into small polypeptides
Pepsin
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Pepsin breaks down ______ into _______
proteins into small polypeptides
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break down polypeptides into smaller ones
Pancreatic trypsin and chymotrypsin
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Pancreatic trypsin and chymotrypsin break down ______ into _______
polypeptides into smaller polypeptides
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breaks down small polypeptides into amino acids
Pancreatic carboxpeptidase
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Pancreatic carboxpeptidase breaks down ______ into ______
small polypeptides into amino acids
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break small peptides into amino acids
Dipeptidases, carboxypeptidase, and aminopeptidase
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Dipeptidases, carboxypeptidase, and aminopeptidase break _______ into ______
small peptides into amino acids
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break down
Pancreatic nucleases
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Pancreatic nucleases break down ______ into ______
DNA and RNA into nucleotides
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break down nucleotides into nucleosides
Nucleotidases
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Nucleotidases break down ______ into ______
nucleotides into nucleosides
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break down nucleosides into nitrogenous bases, sugars, and phosphates
Nucleosidases and phosphatases
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Nucleosidases and phosphatases break down ______ into ______
nucleosides into nitrogenous bases, sugars, and phosphates
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break down fat globules into fat droplets
Bile salts
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Bile salts break down ______ into ______
fat globules into fat droplets
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breaks down fat droplets into glycerol, fatty acids, and glycerides
Pancreatic lipase
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Pancreatic lipase breaks down ______ into ______
fat droplets into glycerol, fatty acids, and glycerides
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Pepsin is located in the
stomach
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Dipeptidases, carboxypeptidase, and aminopeptidase are located in the
brush border
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Nucleotidases are located in the
brush border
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Nucleosidases and phosphatases are located in the
brush border
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Bile salts are located in the
duodenum
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Lipase is located in the
duodenum
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Begins with cecum, ends in rectum Has no villi Main function is refuse compactor
Large intestine
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Digestive function of large intestine
Only 4% of all absorption
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Main absorptions of large intestine
sodium, vitamin K, and water
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fermentation chamber or storage in some animals First part of large intestine
Cecum
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All vertebrates except _______ have a cloaca
eutherian mammals
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Cause feces to pass into rectum
Peristaltic contractions
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Termites digest cellulose with
Protozoan aid
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Rodents and lagomorphs digest cellulose with
Aid of bacteria in their cecum
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Only animal that has cellulase
silverfish
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have a divided stomach with cecum (fermentation vat) where protozoans and bacteria aid cellulose digestion
Ruminants (cows, deer, etc.)
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Source of all vitamin K for mammals
Intestinal bacteria
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Vitamin K is needed for
blood clotting
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lysine, tryptophan, threonine, methionine, phenylalanine, leucine, isoleucine, valine (histidine in children)
Essential amino acids in humans
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Essential minerals in humans
Ca, P, I, Co, Zn, Mn, Mo, Se, Fe