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digestive/urinary system, Julie Abundis (major organs (kidneys (nephrons),…
digestive/urinary system, Julie Abundis
major functions
digestion
absorption
remove liquid waste
balance of blood
major organs
liver
gallbladder
pancreas
small intestine
large intestine
GI tract
kidneys
nephrons
anus
stomach
esophagus
digestive enzymes
break down polymeric macro molecules
pepsin from stomach
proteins into amino acids
amylase from mouth
large starch molecules into small sugar molecules
trypsin from pancreas
breaks down proteins
pancreatic lipase
beak apart fats
location of digestion
starts at mouth
ends at anus
happens in stomach
begins with propulsion
mechanical breakdown
absorption
layers of GI tract
mucosa
submucosa
muscularis propria
adventitia
nephron anatomy and physiology
converts blood into urine
filtration
resorption
secretion
excretion
nephron loop
digestive disorders
peritonitis
inflammation of peritoneum
gum disease
periodontal disease
heart burn