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Which of the following is associated with the presence of fat in the GI tract?
Inhibition of thiamin, riboflavin, and niacin absorption.
What action is associated with the presence of fat in the GI tract?
The presence of fat in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract stimulates the release of bile from the gallbladder and pancreatic enzymes from the pancreas. This process aids in the emulsification and digestion of dietary fats, enhancing their absorption in the small intestine. Additionally, fat triggers the secretion of hormones such as cholecystokinin (CCK), which promotes these digestive actions.
What are the three foods macromolecules digest in the GI tract?
CHO (Carbohydrate) PRO (protein) and FAT (fat)
What fat-soluble vitamin is made in the GI tract by bacteria and helps with blood clothing?
Vitamin K is the fat-soluble vitamin produced by bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract that plays a key role in blood clotting.
This is on a crossword for school. Contractions of GI tract.?
Peristalsis Peristaltic contractions
Most of the gi tract is composed of blank epithelium?
Most of the GI tract is composed of simple columnar epithelium. This type of epithelium is well-suited for secretion and absorption processes due to the presence of microvilli, which increase the surface area available for these functions.
What is the strongest muscle in the GI tract organ?
The stomach has the thickest walls and the strongest muscle in all the GI tract organs. : )
Which GI tract hormone is secreted from the stomach wall in response to the presence of food in the stomach and resulting in hydrochloric acid being secreted into the stomach?
gastrin
What is a part of the large intestine?
The GI (Gastrointestinal) tract or the Digestive Tract
Where does the GI tract end?
The anus
What is another name for gastrointestinal tract?
GI tract, GIT, digestive tract, digestion tract, alimentary canal
The function of the projections of the mucosa of the GI tract is to?
The function of the projections of the mucosa of the GI tract is secretions and absorption. Digestion is also aided by these projections.
