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The Accessory organs: Pancreas and liver
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General Idea: Organs that add digestive enzymes
Empty at the Duodenum Hepatopancreatic ampulla Series of ducts Pancreas digestive enzymes via pancreatic duct Liver Bile via the hepatic & common bile duct Gall Bladder Concentrated Bile via the cystic & common bile duct
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The Pancreas General Characteristics Pancreatic Juice
Both Endocrine & Digestive Gland Acinar Cells – digestive function Produce pancreatic juice Pancreatic duct hepatopancreatic ampulla duodenum Pancreatic Juice Pancreatic amylase Carbohydrates Pancreatic lipase fats Trypsin, Chymotrypsin, Carboxypeptidase Proteins
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Nucleases – nucleotides
Bicarbonate ions – buffer to neutralize acidic chyme Regulation Parasympathetic impulses Secretin (hormone) Cholecystokinin (hormone)
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Liver General Characteristics Many Different Functions BIG!
Right Side of Abdominal Cavity Reddish Brown Ferritin (Iron) Hepatic Lobules Hepatic Sinusoids, Hepatic Portal Vein Kupfer Cells Many Different Functions Metabolic Storage Destroy/remove damaged RBC’s Detoxification Blood Resevoir
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Liver and Gall Bladder Only Digestive Function: Produce Bile
Emulsification of Fats – smaller droplets Water, Bile Salts*, Bile Pigments (bilirubin & biliverdin), cholesterol, electrolytes Hepatic Lobules Bile Canaliculi Common Hepatic Duct Common Bile Duct Hepatopancreatic Ampulla Duodenum Better Absorption of fatty acids, cholesterol & Vitamins Gall Bladder: Store and concentrate the bile Cystic Duct Common Bile Duct Hepatopancreatic Ampulla Duodenum Stimulated by Cholecystokinin Gall Stones, Cholecystectomy
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