NTDT200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Coeliac Disease, Joseph Murray, Gastroenterology
2 Aug 2018
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Learn about digestion to better understand what happens in celiac disease. Increase in celiac disease in the united states. Cells are the smallest functional unit of living organisms. Tissue is a collection of cells with a similar origin, organized to form organs. Organ system is a group of organs that function together. Ingested food travels through the gastrointestinal tract from mouth to anus, where they are. Peristalsis wavelike contractions that move content of gi tract forward. Segmentation - the rhythmically contraction and squeezing of the circular muscles of the intestines that mixes chyme and juices to promote contact with absorbing cells. Chyme semi-liquid, partially digested content that leaves the stomach and enters the small intestine. _________ proteins that catalyze a chemical reaction. Cholecystokinin (cck) hormone that stimulates the release of bile. Chicory, whole-grain rye, oats, wheat , barley, leeks, onions, and garlic.
