topic 10 notes

• carbohydrate digestion begins


  in the mouth
• mucosa cells protect


  the stomach by producing a coat of alkaline mucus
• 3 major liver functions

  emulsification of fats

  detoxification of ingestion substances

  cleans the blood before circulation back to the heart
• the haptic ducts drain bile from

  the liver and collect it to a common hepatic bile duct which connects to the gall bladder by way of a common bile duct that meets the cystic duct from the gall bladder
• 1% of pancreatic function


  is dedicated to endocrine function, the two primary hormones that are produced is glycogen and insulin
• 99% of pancreatic function

  is devoted to exocrine function, produces a variety of enzymes involved in digestion
• ciliac disease is common in

  thyroid disease, type 1 diabetes, arthritis, ataxia, neuropathy, depression
• typical symptoms of cilliac

  abdominal pain, mal absorption of nutrients, weight loss
• atypical symptoms of ciliac

  anemia, osteoporosis's, fatigue, mouth ulcers, liver enzyme disfunction, constipation, infertility, damaged tooth enamel, central nervous system problems
• cilliac impacts on your heath

  leads to reduced nutrient absorption for iron, b12, calcium, vitamin d, proteins and fats