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cryptidins
defensins
Large Intestine
Decreased by: H+
Increased by: H+
Increased by: H+
Motility in Intestine
CCK - in Duodenum
Absorption and Transport - the movement from the lumen into circulation
Enzymatic Digestion
Salivary Glands
Gastric Pits
Exocrine Pancreas
Small Intestine has villi and microvilli - surface area of a double tennis court
Carbohydrates - 50% of the human diet
Disaccharides
Carbohydrate Digestion
Carbohydrate Absorption
Glucose does not diffuse because it would only diffuse during a meal. When not eating we would lose it
blood fructose is like nothing (it is converted right?) so diffusion works fine