KIN 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Cirrhosis, Chylomicron, Jejunum

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Bile molecules key ingredients in making bile is cholesterol. Q2: starch (carbohydrates) are digested by: salivary amylase and pancreatic amylase. Q3: protein is digested by: pepsin & proteas in stomach. Q4: bile does not break down lipids into fatty acid & glycerol backbone, lipase does. Point of absorption: passage of nutrients out of the gi system and into body. To enhance absorption, need to maximize surface area: folds: increase surface area by 3 times, villi: absorb nutrients from jejunum, villi increase absorptive area by 10 times, microvilli: projections that increase surface area by 20 times. All 3 increase absorptive area by (3)(10)(20)=600x times greater than smooth tube. Transport proteins: on membrane of small intestine absorb nutrients. Fat soluble nutrients: fat soluble molecules like fatty acids packaged into chylomicrons. Can be very toxic to nerve cells but gets metabolized before it causes trouble. Q: which poison would be more dangerous? a.

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