https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy Padlet presentation Medical Term. 106 en-us 2020-11-24 13:58:08 UTC 2024-12-08 15:06:44 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f37d.png lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956346598 🍴Main purpose and function is:
   A. DIGESTION
   B. ABSORPTION
🍴Provides the body with:
   A. WATER
   B. NUTRIENTS
   C. MINERALS]]> 2020-11-24 14:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956346598 lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956388950 🍴INGESTION-Begins with oral intake of substances.
🍴DIGESTION-The mechanical and chemical breakdown of food.
🍴ABSORPTION-Digested food molecules pass through the lining of the Small Intestine.
🍴ELIMINATION-Removal of undigested food particles.]]> 2020-11-24 14:40:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956388950 lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956481828 A muscular tube that is lined with mucous membranes that begins in the mouth and ends at the anus.
DIGESTIVE TRACT is another word for the ALIMENTARY CANAL  ]]> 2020-11-24 15:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956481828 lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956531470 The ALIMENTARY CANAL in a grown adult is about 29 feet long!]]> 2020-11-24 15:10:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956531470 lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956553516 🍴Carbohydrates-Basic energy source for human cells (includes sugars & starches).
🍴Proteins-Helps build & repair body's tissues.  Contains Enzymes for chemical break down of nutrients.
🍴Lipids/fats-Serve as an energy reserve, regulates hormones, transmits nerve impulses, & transports fat-soluble nutrients]]> 2020-11-24 15:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956553516 lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956665248 🍴Teeth
🍴Tongue
🍴Salivary Glands
🍴Liver
🍴Gallbladder
🍴Pancreas]]> 2020-11-24 15:39:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956665248 lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956698246 🍴THE UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT (UGI)=Mouth, Pharynx, Esophagus, & Stomach
🍴THE LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT (LGI)=Small and Large Intestine.]]> 2020-11-24 15:45:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956698246 lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956785206 Physician who specializes in GASTROENTEROLOGY. which is: The branch of medicine focused on the Digestive System & it's disorders. The diseases affecting the Alimentary Canal and it's organs are the focus in this field.]]> 2020-11-24 16:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956785206 lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956900519 🍴Gallstones-A biliary tract calculus or stone varying in size from very small up to 5cm. usual treatment is LITHOTRISPY.
🍴Hiatal Hernia-The upper part of the stomach slips through an opening in the diaphragm possibly resulting in GERD.
🍴Diverticulitis-Inflammation of small pouches formed in the intestines called diverticula. Can cause lack of feces movement in the colon and is painful.  ]]> 2020-11-24 16:31:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/956900519 lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/957048558 🍴Diagnostic test using  x-ray and liquid barium suspension.
 🍴Also called a BARIUM SWALLOW which is ingested in a UGI series.
🍴Can be used to provide a picture of the stomach for a diagnosis of HIATAL HERNIA.]]> 2020-11-24 17:06:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/957048558 lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/957143417 🍴Used when possible after other treatment methods fail.
🍴The gallbladder is removed using several small "Keyhole" incisions.
🍴Uses a LAPROSCOPE which aids in the visualization of the gallbladder.
🍴CHOLANGIOGRAPHY is used in the exploration of the common bile duct using contrast medium and x-ray.]]> 2020-11-24 17:30:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/957143417 lauraweeks https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/957196076 1. NAME 3 of the 6 listed for the ACCESSORY ORGANS OF DIGESTION.

2. CHOLECYSTECTOMY is the removal of the__________.

3. Inflammation of small pouches in the intestines is called___________.]]> 2020-11-24 17:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraweeks/72rlthi9bat19loy/wish/957196076