Digestive/ Urinary System
Major Functions of the Digestive/ Urinary Systems
Major Organs of the Digestive/ Urinary Systems
Digestive Enzymes
Location of digestion and absorption of each
macro molecule
Layers of the GI tract
Nephron Anatomy/ Physiology
Disorders of the Digestive/ Urinary
Digestive
Urinary
Esophagus
Stomach
Pharynx
Large Intestine
Salivary Glands
Small Intestine
Rectum
Accessory
Liver
Pancreas
Gallbladder
Kidney
Ureters
Bladder
Urethra
Anatomy
Physiology
Tubules
Renal Corpuscle
loop of henle
collecting ducts
distal tubule
proximal tubule
regulation of fluid balance
clearance of toxins
maintenance of acid-base balance
regulation of blood pressure
Urinary
Digestive
absorption
ingestion
breakdown of food into small molecules
defecation
propulsion
mechanical or physical digestion
stores and eliminates urine
regulate blood volume and blood pressure
control levels of electrolytes and metabolites
regulate blood pH
Lipases
Amylases
Proteases
Break down protein into small peptides and amino acids
Break down fat into three fatty acids plus a glycerol molecule
Break down carbs like starch into simple sugars
Submucosa
Muscularis
Mucosa
Adventitia
small intestine is the site of most chemical digestion and almost all absorption.
Protein digestion occurs in the stomach
Digestive
Urinary
appendicitis
Barrett's esophagus
acid reflux
Urinary Incontinence
Kidney Stones
Bladder Cancer
acidic stomach contents go back up into the esophagus
the appendix becomes inflamed and filled with pus
Damage to the lower portion of the tube that connects the mouth and stomach (esophagus)
Loss of bladder control, varying from a slight loss of urine after sneezing, coughing, or laughing to complete inability to control urination.
are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside your kidneys