List the components of the alkaline enzyme solution secreted by the exocrine pancreas
and their functions. - ️️1. watery fluid consisting of HCO3 to help neutralize chyme
2. pancreatic amylase to digest carbs
3. Pancreatic lipase to digest lipids
4. nuclease to digest nucleic acid
5. tryps...
MEDL 310 - ACCESSORY DIGESTIVE
GLANDS
List the components of the alkaline enzyme solution secreted by the exocrine pancreas
and their functions. - ✔️✔️1. watery fluid consisting of HCO3 to help neutralize chyme
2. pancreatic amylase to digest carbs
3. Pancreatic lipase to digest lipids
4. nuclease to digest nucleic acid
5. trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen, and procarbocypeptidase to digest proteins
What is the thin capsule surrounding the liver called? - ✔️✔️Glisson's capsule
Approximately how much blood comes from each of the vessels supplying the liver? -
✔️✔️75% from the hepatic portal vein and 15% from the hepatic artery
What formation are hepatocytes arranged in? - ✔️✔️Hexagonal lobules
____ secrete bile into the _____. These tiny channels merge to form ____ ___ ___,
which drains into ___ ___. The hepatocytes secrete stores of ___, ___ ___, and ____
into the blood stream via the ____ which borders the liver cells - ✔️✔️Hepatocytes
bile canaliculi
canals of Hering
bile ductules
glucose, plasma proteins, lipoproteins
sinusoids
What define the center of each liver nodule? - ✔️✔️Centrilobular vein and hepatic
venule
What are the hepatocytes surrounded by? - ✔️✔️Reticulin
List 8 major functions of the liver - ✔️✔️1. detoxification of metabolic waste and
deamination of amino acids to urea
2. Breakdown of old RBC and recycle components.
3. production and secretion of bile
4. production and secretion of plasma proteins
5. production of lipoproteins, cholesterol, and phospholipids
6. synthesis and storage of glycogen
7. detoxification of toxins and drugs
8. storage of vitamins and iron
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