BIOL 1060 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Pulmonary Vein, Pulmonary Artery, Digestion

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10-foot length of small intestine has a surface area equal to about 1,000 square yards (the surface area of a tennis court). pumps, and carriers that are specialized for recognizing the different kinds of nutrients and transporting them into the interior of the cell. Ex: they"ll recognize glucose, or a particular vitamin: nutrients enter the cells either passively (by simple diffusion), Structure of a typical plasma membrane, the membrane that surrounds every cell. The circulatory systems: the vascular system: figure 3-11, blood flows in a figure-eight pattern, with the heart serving as the cross-over point: The blood in the veins carries carbon dioxide from the cells for release into the lungs and exhalation. Note that any substance absorbed from the intestinal tract that enters the blood stream goes the liver. Liver serves as a gatekeeper: the health and regulation of the gi tract, gastrointestinal bacteria, gastrointestinal hormones, regulation of digestion and absorption, gastrointestinal bacteria.

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