Unit 6 Lecture Flashcards
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Define mitosis
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For growth and repair, turning a diploid cell into two identical diploid cells
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How many pairs of chromosomes do we have
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23
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Define meiosis
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Production of gametes, one diploid cell produces 4 diploid s at a time
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Where does meiosis occur?
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Happen in the ovaries or testes
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Define dimorphic
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Meaning two sexes
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What do male and female gonads produce?
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Male gonads = testes = sperm
Female gonads = ovaries = eggs
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What causes the production of gametes?
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Hormones
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Where does sex cell production occur?
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In útero
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How many chromosomes do diploid cell have?
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46 chromosomes
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How many chromosomes did haploid cells have?
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23 chromosomes
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What are oogonia
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Germ cells for females
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What are spermatogonia
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Germ cells for males
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Get unit two notes for mitosis
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What is happening during prophase 1?
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The chromosomes from mom and dad get close and perform a cross over to increase genetic diversity
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What is primary gamete
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Duplicated Diploid cells with 46 chromosomes
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What is secondary gamete
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Haploid cells with 23 chromosomes and need of one more round of duplication
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What is final stage gamete?
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A Haploid cell with 23 chromosomes that have a single copy of each chromosome(chromatids
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How many sperm are produced from a spermatocyte
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1 spermatocyte = 4 sperm
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What is the timing for males gametogenesis
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Before birth immature lots of speratogonia are produced through mitosis . At birth production of sperm is quiescent
At puberty spermatogenesis begins again
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What is the timing for gametogeneis for females?
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Before birth they complete mitotic divisions to create all primary procures (~ 500,000 at birth)
Primary procures go quiescent after duplicating chromosomes
At puberty 1 primary procure is chosen for maturation and go through meiosis 1.
Produces a secondary oocyte and first polar body
At 2 nd neurotic division begins where the secondary oocyte stops at the fallopian tube and wait for sperm.
Ovulation occurs
If fertilization occurs one set of chromatids combine with a sperm genome and other is casta away as the 2nd polar bodyv
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Define monozygotic twins
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Aka identical twins have identical DNA , fertilized by one egg.
Where the zygote splits into two
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Define dizygotic twins
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Like leia and Luke Aka fraternal twins have different DNA , two separate eggs produced during one ovarian cycle and ultimately fertilized by genetically different sperm
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Define nondisjunction
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When a gamete end with more or less than 23 chromosomes
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What is klinefelters syndrome
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Chromosomes in male are XXY causing problems with small testicles, ⬇️ fertility
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Define Turner’s syndrome
Chromosome is only X, infertile & short in stature
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What hormones are released by hypothalamus
Gonadotropin releasing hormone
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What hormones are released by anterior pituitary gland
Lutenizing hormone (LH)
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
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What does litenizing hormone do?
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What do follicle stimulating hormone do?
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Examples of steroid hormones
Testerone, estrogens or progesterone that regulate gamete production
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Why is cholesterol good?
It helps with production of progesterone, estrogen, testerone
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What can testerone be converted into?
Dihydrotesterone
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Aroma taste inhibitors
Are meant to inhibit cholesterol which do something for hormone production and fight breast cancer
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What are the 3 estrogens?
Estradiol, estriol, esterone
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What does estriol do?
Main estrogen that are post puberty but not pregnant
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What does estradiol do?
Main estrogen during pregnancy
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What function is esterone
Main estrogen after menopause
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Tell me the male spermatogensis control
Hypothalamus sends a pulse(every 90 minutes) for GnRH to the anterior pituitary gland .
The anterior pituitary gland release FSH to stimulate Sertoli cells.
Stimulate Sertoli cells stimulate spermatogenesis
Sertoli cells produce androgen binding protein. Which help carry testerone in the blood.
The anterior pituitary gland release LH to stimulate interstitial cells. Interstitial cells produce testerone that bind to androgen binding cells
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What are Sertoli cells?
Cells that make up the walls of the semiferous tubules
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How many sperm do males make a day?
100-300 million sperm per day after puberty
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What is in the head of a spermatozoa made of? Called?
Composed of acrosome and nucleus
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What is the head of a mid piece of a sperm
Centrioles and mitochondria
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Define gametogenesis
The production of sex cells in both males and females
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Define spermatogenesis
Production of sperm cells
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Define oogenesis
Production of egg cells
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A cell that has two copies of every chromosomes is called?
A diploid
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A cell that has only one copy of every chromosome is called?
A haploid
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What is a type of cell division that used for growth and repair in tissues?
Mitosis
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What is the description of a diploid cell duplicates all its chromosomes and organelles before dividing into two identical daughter cells?
Mitosis
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What is a type of cell division that only happens in the ovaries or testes?
Meiosis
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What type of cell division starts as a diploid cell and produces 1-4 haploid cells after two rounds of division
Meiosis
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How many pairs of chromosomes do diploid cells have?
23
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What is the first step of meiosis that includes the germ cell to go through interphase to duplicate all organelles and chromosomes.
Primary gamete
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Define crossing over
Process to exchange genes between homologous chromosomes. Occurs during prophase 1
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During anaphase 1 homologous chromosomes do what so that each pair get pulled to an opposite side of the dividing cell
Separate .
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At the end of meiosis 1 there are two haploid cells that both have a duplicate copy attached. What are these gametes called?
Secondary gametes
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During anaphase 2 each sister chromatid will do what? That causes the centromere holding the two identical chromatids together to break
Split
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What is the final stage gamete?
Process of meiosis start with one spermatogonium and ÷ into 4 gametes which will mature into sperm
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What are polar bodies?
For females the procress of meiosis start with one oogonium and ÷ into only one mature egg. Other three cells containing genetic material will become a polar body and ultimately disintegrate
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What is gonadotropin releasing hormone?
It’s released from the hypothalamus in males every 1.5 hours. This hormone triggers the release of two anterior pituitary hormones
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What is follicle stimulating hormone?
Hormones from anterior pituitary gland that stimulates servility cells in the testes to produce androgen binding protein, inhibit and paracrine signals needed for spermatogenesis
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Where is the gonatroponin releasing hormone released?
Hypothalamus
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What is luteinizing hormone
Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates interstitial cells of leading to produce testerone.
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Why is testerone important?
Critical hormone that supports male secondary sex characteristics and aids in sperm production
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Tell me about the follicular phase
Part of the menstrual cycle that actually composed of two espérate cycles of events that happen in the ovaries and uterus. The first half of the ovarian sucker 1-14 days is the follicular cycle
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During anaphase what hormone is produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the development of new follicle in the ovaries
Follicle stimulating hormone
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As a follicle develops between 5-13 what hormone is secreted higher and higher
Estrogen
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Just before ovulation in females there’s in ⬆️ of what hormone that’s released from the anterior pituitary gland
Luteinizing hormone
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After ovulation , in the second half of the ovarian cycle during days 15-28 is called the what phase
Literal phase
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During the luteal phase what hormone is the dominant ovarian hormone?
Progesterone
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What hormone is produced by the corpus luteum which is what remains of the follicle in the ovary
Progesterone
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The uterine cycle has three sub phases. This is the cycle is the first of those subphases and is triggered by low levels of estrogen and progesterone. This does not indicate implantation occurred in the previous menstrual cycle.
Menses
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What uterine cycle removes old uterine lining during a period of bleeding?
Menses
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What is the second uterine phase
Proliferative phase
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What section of the uterine sub phase is stimulated by raising estrogen levels from the ovaries. It causes the thickening of the uterine lining
Proliferative phase
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What is the third phase of the of the uterine subphase
Secretory phase
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What subphase of the uterine cycle is stimulated by high levels of progesterone from the ovaries? It causes an extra thickening of the uterine lining from the Proliferative phase .
Secretory phase
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What subphase adds additional thickening of the uterine lining in anticipation of pregnancy along with ⬆️ vascularuzation and deopositing of fuel molecules like glycogen and lipids for a potential embryo
Secretory phase
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What is the structure that is an accessory digestive organ? It releases liquid containing digestive enzymes (carbs and lipids) into the mouth during chewing
Salivary glands
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What is the muscular tube that transport food from the mouth to the stomach
Esophagus
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What organ is where swallowed food and drinks is further combined with digestive enzymes and hydrochloride acid?
Stomach
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What organ is the compartment where protein digestion happens
Stomach
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What is the accessory digestive organ that located inferior and posterior to the stomach?
Pancreas
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What is the accessory digestive organ that has endocrine and exocrine function? These help with digestion in the small intestine
Pancreas
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What organ is highly coiled section of the digestive tract where vast majority of biomolecule digestion and absorption occurs
Small instestine
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What is the final compartment of the digestive tract that absorbs the last remnants of water from the digested food and condenses it into feces?
Large intestine
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What organ is the destination that triggers defecation reflex
Rectum
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What organ filters and detoxifies the blood ?
Liver
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What organ is and important storage site of glycogen, iron and many vitamins?
Liver
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What organs structures as qualifies as accessory digestive organ since it synthesizes bile?
Liver
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What is bile?
A substance created in the liver that aids in emulsification and digestion of lipids
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What organ stores bile and is influcned by hormones? Which influenced releases bile into the small intestine
Gall bladder
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Define digestion
Chemical and mechanical breakdown of foods into smaller units . These unit are small enough to go to intenstial epithelium in the body
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Define absorption
Active or passive transfer of substances from the lumen of the GI tract to the extracellular fluid
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Define motility
Movement of material in the GI tract as a result of muscle contraction
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Define secretion in regards of the digestive study
Transepithelial transfer of water and ions from extracellular fluid to the digestive tract lumen as wall as release of substance synthesized by GI epithelial cells
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What nervous system helps coordinate digestive function
Enteric nervous system
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Define peristalsis
Progressive contracted wave like movement by muscle from one section of the GI tract to the next
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Since fat is not absorbed directly into circulation like monosaccharides and amino acids. These lymph vessels are the route by which fats enter the circulation
Lacteals
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What are endopeptidases
They attack long peptide bonds into smaller fragments
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Define exopeltidases
They release single amino acids from peptides es by chopping off the ends one at a time
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What levels do carbs digestive in order to be absorbed in the blood
Monosaccharides
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What level should proteins digested down into what level in order to be absorbed into the blood
Monomer, amino acids
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Ingested triglycerides will digested down to what level in order to be absorbed?
Fatty acids, momoner
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Monosaccharide examples
Glucose, fructose, galactose
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What hormone targets the gastric and intestinal smooth muscle?
Motilin
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What hormone is stimulated by fasting and stimulates the migrating motor complex?
Motilin
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What hormone targets the endocrine pancreas and is stimulated by mixed meals that include carbs, fats that enter the small intestine
Glucagon like peptide 1
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What hormone stimulates insulin release and inhibits glucagon release?
Glucagon like peptide 1
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What hormone targets the ECL cells and parietal cells of the stomach? It’s stimulated by peptides and amino acids in the stomach or neural reflexes
Gastrin
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What hormone stimulates gastric acid secretion and mucosal growth
Gastrin
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What hormones is stimulated by fatty acids when they enter the small intestine? It targets the gall bladder, pancreas and stomach?
Cholecytokinin
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What hormones stimulate gall bladder contraction and pancreatic enzyme secretion?
Cholecystokinin
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What hormone inhibits gastric emptying and acid secretion
Cholecystokinin
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What signal molecule is stimulated by acid entering the small intestine and targets the pancreas and stomach?
Secretin
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What signal molecule stimulates bicarbonate release and inhibits gastric emptying and acid secretion
Secretin
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What hormone targets beta cells of the pancreas that cause insulin g release?
Gastric inhibitory peptide
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What hormone inhibits gastric emptying and acid secretion
Gastric inhibitory peptide & cholecytokinin
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Define ingestion
Putting food in the mouth
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Define mastication
Chewing and food mixed with salivia
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Define deglutition
Swallow
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Peristalsis
Squeezing by muscular contraction along and through the GI tract
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Define segmental contractions
Responsible for mixing, aletnarting segment contract to causing mixing
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What type of bond holds a polymer for fatty acid
Ester bonds
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What type of bond is used for carbs
Glycosidic bond. Think carbs to glycogen to glycosidic bond
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What type of bond is used for proteins
Peptide bond . Think P for protein and peptide bond
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Examples of experiments secretions in the GI tract
Enzyme
Hydrochloride acid
Bicarbonate
Mucus
HEBM
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What type of motility occurs at the mouth?
Mastication , regulation , ingestion
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What secretions occur in the mouth?
Salivia , salivary amylase and salivary lipase
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What is being digested in the mouth?
Fats (minimally) & carb
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What absorption occur at the mouth?
Sublingual of different drugs
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Are enzymes secreted in the esophagus?
Nope
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What type of motility occurs in the stomach?
Segmental contractions
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What secretions create chyme?
Hydrochloride acid
Zymogen
Gastric lipase
Mucus
HZGM
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What secretions occurs in the stomach?
Gastric juices . Juices used to make chyme
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What is digested in the stomach
Proteins and < 10% of fat
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What is being absorbed in the stomach?
Aspirin and alcohol
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What kinds of bonds is ester, peptide and glucocorticoids bonds?
Covalent bonds
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What are chief cells? What do they secrete? The function? What their stimulus?
Secrete : pepsin , gastric lipase
Function : digest protein(pepsin), digest fats(gastric lipase)
Stimulus : ACH & acid secretion
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What are D cells? What do they secrete? The function? What their stimulus?
Secrete : somatostatin
Function : inhibit gastric acid secretion
Stimulus : acid in the stomach
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What are G cells? What do they secrete? The function? What their stimulus?
Secrete : gastric
Function : ⬆️ gastric acid secretion
Stimulus : ACH , peptides & amino acids
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Define zymogens
Inactive form of secreted enzymes
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Story of stomach secretion regulation
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Which cells secrete HCL
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What motility occurs in the small intestine?
Peristalsis & segmentation
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What type secretions occur in the small intestine
Bile, pancreatic juice
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What is digested in small intestine?
Protein, carbs and fats
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What is absorbed in the small intestine
Monosaccharides
Amino acids
Fatty acids
Water
Electrolytes
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What enzymes comes from pancreas to small intestine?
Bicarbonate , mucus and isotonic saline , bile and pancreatic enzymes
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What activates trypsinogen to become trypsin
Enteripeptidase
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What enzymes does trypsin activate?
Chymotroypsin, carboxypeptidase
Phospholipase
CCP
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Bicarbonate mechanism
It’s like the parietal cell but flipped 180°
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What enzyme is needed to make bicarbonate
Carbonic anhydrase
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Story of carb digestion
Pancreatic amylase digested starch and glycogen to become disaccharides
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What glucose polymers make up maltose, sucrose and lactose?
Maltose: 2 glucose
Sucrose : 1 glucose + 1 fructose
Lactose : 1 glucose + 1 galactose
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How do we get monosaccharides absorbed in the blood
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What is endopeptidase?
It clips amino acids chains in half to form 2 small fragments
It has pepsin in the stomach and trypsin and chymotrypsin in the small intestine
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What does enzyme tell you when it ends with sin?
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What does an enzyme tell you when it ends with ase?
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What is exopetidases.
They will break the amino acid chain at the distal ends . Carboxylpeptidase and aminopeptidase are under the exopetidase umbrella
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What does aminopeptidase do?
They break up amine group
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What does carboxypeptidase do
It breaks up carboxyl groups in a amino acid chain
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How do single amino acids move out of the lumen?
By the use of co-transport with Na+ (symport)
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How are do peptides & tripeptides pass through the lumen
On the apical membrane. They need the help of memenrane transporters , SAT with H+
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How do oligo- peptides move across of the lumen wall?
The use from the apical to the basolateral by transcytosis
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What can amino acids and fatty acids in the digestion system?
They can release H+ ions into the solution
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What do amino acids , di & tri pepetides enter to go to the liver?
Hepatic portal vein
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How is fat digested & absorbed
It begins in the mouth & stomach. But primarily in the small intestine. While fat is in the small intestine bile arrives from the liver and emulsify the fat into micelles then cholesterol and free fatty acids.
Free fatty acids and monoglycerides simply diffuses through the apical membrane into the cell of small intestine .
Freer fatty acid go through smooth ER turn into triglyceride
Cholesterol goes through a carrier protein (NPCk1L1 transporter)
Cholera too combines with triglyceride and protein fragments equal chlyomicron
Chlyomicron use exocytosis to exit the basolateral membrane
Chlyomicron out of the small intestine cell to the lymph to vena cava
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How do bile fat in fat digestion
A amphipathtic molecule emulsify fat into small droplets . It increases surface area so that other enzymes can break down the fat
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What is a triglyceride composed of?
Monoglyceride + 2 free fatty acids
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Where does primary fat digestion and absorption occur? Where else does it occur?
Primarily small intestine. Other location at stomach and mouth
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What is Zeita?
A drug the decreases cholesterol carrier protein to treat patient with high cholesterol at high risk for heart disease.
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What category of drugs blocks cholesterol carrier protein blockage to the liver
Statins
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What type of motility occurs at the large intestine?
Peristalsis and segmentation
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What secretions occur in the large intestine?
Mucus from goblet cells
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What is digested in the large intestine?
None except by symbiotic microorganisms. Only proteins and polysaccharides and synthesize important vitamins
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What is being absorbed in the large intestine?
Water, electrolytes and vitamins (B & K
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What storage and elimination occur at the large intestine?
Temporary storage and defecation occur
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How much energy is expended during basal metabolic rate?
60%
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How many calories should males consume per day?
From ages 16-500 is 2400-2800
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How many calories to consume for females
From ages 16-50. 2000-2200
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What three S should we avoid?
Salt , sugar and saturated fat
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How much energy is expended during thermic effect of digestion?
8%
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How much energy is expended during lifestyle or activity choices
32%
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What is positive caloric balance?
More caloric intake than caloric output
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What is negative caloric balance
More caloric output than caloric intake
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BMI table
Below 18.5 = underweight
18.5-24.9= normal
25.0-29.9= overweight
30.0 and above = obese
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How to calculate BMI
Body mass index kg / height (²)
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Down fall of BMI?
It is not measuring body fat. So it’s inaccurate towards muscular individuals
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What is hydrostatic weighing
Submerging a person in water getting rid of their air and weigh them.
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What is air displacement plethysmography?
volume and pressure inside the chamber are known.
When a person is in the chamber, decreased volume of air will increase pressure
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What is bielectrical impedance?
See how much body fat someone has. Seeing the speed and electric goes through
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How much of the American population is considered obese?
42%
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Which populations are most recorded to be obese?
African American, Hispanic and Caucasian adults
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What waistline measurement indicated excessive fat?
> 40” for men
>35 “ for women
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What is the measurement for hypertension
130/85 mmhg
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What is the measurement for high fasting blood glucose?
100-125 mg/dl
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How much should mean consume for sugar?
No more than 36 grams
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How much added sugar should women drink?
25 grams per day
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Define gamete
A mature haploid cell of male or female. They have the ability to unite with the opposite sex for reproduction
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Define acromegaly
Too much growth hormone is given and causes ⬆️ in jaw formation and other bone psrt
