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1. The Breakdown and General Structure
What are the main organs of the a...,
What are the parts of the small i...,
What are the parts of the large i...
40
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2. Nervous Control of the Alimentary Tract
What controls gut motility,
What forms the enteric nervous sy...,
Can you consciously control your ...
16
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3. The Arterial Supply / Venous Drainage of the Alimentary Tract
What are the 3 arteries which sup...,
Where do the 3 arteries which sup...,
At what vertebral level does the ...
26
cards
4.1. Dietary Nutrients and Absorption - Carbohydrates
What are carbohydrates,
What are monosaccharides,
What are the names of the 3 monos...
35
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4.2. Dietary Nutrients and Absorption - Protein
What are proteins,
What type of bonds are proteins l...,
Are all proteins the same length
13
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4.3. Dietary Nutrients and Absorption - Fat
What is most ingested fat in the ...,
What are triacylglycerols found in,
What forms a triacylglycerol
41
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4.4. Dietary Nutrients and Absorption - Vitamins
What are the fat soluble vitamins,
What are the water soluble vitamins,
What pathway do the fat soluble v...
12
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4.5. Dietary Nutrients and Absorption - Iron
What percentage of ingested iron ...,
What transports iron from the lum...,
Where is the divalent metal trans...
11
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5.1. Overview of the Mouth / Oral Cavity
What is the function of chewing m...,
What is the physically broken dow...,
What are the 2 controls of chewin...
27
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5.2. Overview of the Oesophagus
What is the function of the oesop...,
How long is the oesophagus,
What regulates the movement into ...
17
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5.3.1. Overview of the Stomach - Anatomy and Function
When does the relaxation of the s...,
What happens as the lower oesopha...,
What is the lower oesophageal sph...
21
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5.3.2. Overview of the Stomach - Gastric Acid
What is gastric acid,
Which cells produce gastric acid,
Where are the gastric parietal ce...
25
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5.3.3. Overview of the Stomach - Enterogastrones
What are enterogastrones,
What stimuli can cause the releas...,
What is the function of enterogas...
7
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5.3.4. Overview of the Stomach - Pepsinogen and Gastric Mucus
Where is pepsinogen released from,
Do the chief cells lie superficia...,
Do the chief cells lie superficia...
12
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5.3.5. Overview of the Stomach - Gastric Motility
What is the name of the waves whi...,
What controls the peristaltic waves,
Do the peristaltic waves from the...
26
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5.4. Overview of the Pancreas
What are the 4 areas of the pancreas,
Where does the head of the pancre...,
Where does the neck of the pancre...
36
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5.5. Overview of the Liver
What are the 2 major lobes of the...,
What separates the 2 major lobes ...,
What does the falciform ligament ...
56
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5.6. Overview of the Gallbladder
What is the gallbladder,
What are the 3 histological layer...,
What is contained within the muco...
11
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5.7.1. Overview of the Small Intestines - Structure and Function
What are the 3 parts of the small...,
What is the rough total length of...,
What is the rough length of the d...
22
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5.7.2. Overview of the Small Intestines - Intestinal Motility
What are the 2 types if intestina...,
What is segmentation in relation ...,
How does segmentation affect the ...
23
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5.8 Overview of the Large Intestine, Rectum, and Anal Canal
What are the parts of the large i...,
What follows the sigmoid colon,
What is the ileocaecal valve
35
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