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Organised disassembly and absorption
Function of the oesophagus,
Function of the stomach,
Function of the small intestine
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Nutrient absorption and transit
What prevents chyme moving from s...,
What hormones prevent the pylorus...,
Exocrine pancreas function
24
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Intestines
Where is the last stage of food b...,
What are the enzymes that are inv...,
What does the enzyme enterokinase do
19
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Human evolution
What factors have effected human ...,
What happened to make humans domi...,
Was selection of the fittest the ...
26
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Gateway to the gut
What differs between ledc and med...,
What nutrients does the sweet rec...,
What nutrients does the umami rec...
15
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Hormones
What does the endocrine gland do,
What does the exocrine gland do,
Which gland requires ducts
55
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Movement of food
What is the system for sight,
What is the system for hearing,
What is the system for smell
40
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Appetite and satiety
Why is it important to understand...,
What happens to the structure of ...,
What occurs to food structure dur...
33
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Appetite regulation
What is diet induced thermogenesis,
What is hunger,
What is appetite
15
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Brain: food perception and regulation
What does the cerebellum do,
What is the largest structure in ...,
Where is the brain stem
66
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Food imaging
What do mechanistic studies show,
What does there need to be an int...,
What is the ionizing radiation fo...
25
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Water balance
What does the kidney maintain wit...,
What waste products does the kidn...,
What does the kidney regulate wit...
77
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Probiotics
What is a probiotic,
What are the properties required ...,
What are the abilities needed for...
44
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Gut microflora
What is the gut microflora role i...,
Where is the majority of the gut ...,
Does the gut microflora cause harm
34
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Food allergy
What is the name if you are not a...,
What causes a food allergy,
What links the symptoms to the al...
32
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Anti-nutritional
How may concentration affect mate...,
Can you eat organisms even if the...,
What happens in body when we eat ...
53
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RE revise
Function of the small intestine,
Function of the large intestine,
When is the somatic motor act ini...
128
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