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Emma J Cervantes, Per 6 Digestive and Urinary System. - Coggle Diagram
Emma J Cervantes, Per 6 Digestive and Urinary System.
Major functions of the digestive system
The major functions include, digestion, absorption and secretion. The digestive system is meant to break down the foods we consume and turn it into energy
Major functions of the urinary system
The major function is to filter blood and make urine as a waste by-product. The organs part of the urinary system include kidneys, renal pelvis, ureters, bladder and urethra.
Major organs of the digestive system
The major organs of the digestive system include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, gallbladder, small intestine, large intestine and anus.
Major organs of the urinary systems
The major organs of the urinary system include the kidneys, renal pelvis, ureters, bladder and urethra.
Digestive enzymes
Protease
made in the pancreas; breaks down proteins
Lactase
breaks down lactose
Lipase
made in the pancreas; breaks down fat
Sucrase
breaks down sucrose
Amylase
- made in the mouth and pancreas; breaks down complex carbohydrates
Location of digestion and absorption of each macromolecule
Majority of digestion occurs in what is called the
duodenum
. Absorption takes place in
jejunem
and
ileum
Layers of the GI tract
Underneath mucosa-
Submucosa
Muscular layer-
muscularis propria
Innermost-
Mucosa
Serous layer-
Serosa
Nephron anatomy and physiology
The nephron is a microscopic structure/function unit of the kidney.It consists of a renal corpuscle and a renal tube.
Disorders of the digestive and urinary systems
Bright disease
celiac disease
bladder cancer
cholecystitis
Bartter syndrome
cholera
appendicitis
cirrhosis