9533325841 | 6 basic processes | ingestion, secretion of enzymes, motility (mixing), digestion, absorption, elimination | 0 | |
9533335418 | myenteric plexus | auerbachs plexus | 1 | |
9533338131 | submucosal plexus | meissners plexus | 2 | |
9533342391 | motor neuron | innervate the smooth muscle and secretions | 3 | |
9533357713 | interneurons | allow the plexuses to communicate | 4 | |
9533357714 | sensory neurons | send information to the central nervous system, autonomic nervous system and both plexuses | 5 | |
9533384422 | enteric nervous system | can function independtly of the cns | 6 | |
9533406794 | myenteric neurons | control gastric motility | 7 | |
9533409643 | submucosal neurons | control secretory cells | 8 | |
9533412726 | autonomic nervous system | helps control the ens | 9 | |
9533416618 | parasympathetic nerves | CNX, sacral spinal cord **increases gut motility | 10 | |
9533419712 | sympathetic nerves | thoracic and lumbar spinal cord **decreases gut motility | 11 | |
9533427632 | processess of mechanical digestion | mastication, deglutition and peristalsis and segmentation | 12 | |
9533465725 | mastication | chewing food, mixing it with saliva | 13 | |
9533468730 | degulation | oral stage-voluntary pharyngeal stage-involuntary esophageal stage- involuntary | 14 | |
9533479803 | deglutition center of the medulla | involuntary processes controlled by the | 15 | |
9533486043 | peristalis | wavelike ripple | 16 | |
9533661978 | chyme | done with prtistalic movments, mixes saliva ,food, gastric juice | 17 | |
9533961672 | micelles | Both lecithin and bile salts break down large drops of fat into smaller droplets called | 18 | |
9534519429 | Maltase, sucrase, lactase | break down disaccharides | 19 | |
9535117938 | cholecystokinin | secreted by cells of the small intestine(increase secretion of enzymes) | 20 |
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