VERIFIED QUESTION–ANSWER
COLLECTION
◉ Sprays: Used mostly to treat the nose throat and skin membranes
(Ex: Granules spray,
Neo-synephrine nasal spray.
Answer: Solution: saline solution
◉ Tablets, including caplets 1) Compressed Ex: aspirin. Coated:
improves taste (Ex: Darvocet).
Answer: Enteric coated: to prevent irritation or absorption in the
stomach (Ex: ASA, Ecotrin). Capsules: Regular tasteless, dissolve
rapidly (Ex: Dilantin, Achromycin)
◉ The alimentary canal (GI tract) aids in the digestion of food-.
Answer: the passageway for food and is a continuous tract from the
mouth to the anus'
◉ GI tract is divided into two parts. 1st part; Alimentary canal
mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, rectum and large
intestine..
, Answer: The Accessory organs of the Digestive System is the 2nd
part: Teeth, tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, gall bladder.
◉ Alimentary Canal: Mouth (oral Cavity), Esophagus -connects
mouth and stomach, Stomach c-shaped in the upper left side of the
abdomen below the diaphragm, (Small intestine- duodenum,
jejunum and the ileum.) Large intestine- absorbs water from the
contents..
Answer: Accessory organs of the Digestive system: Teeth, salivary
glands, (pancreas -small gland located behind the stomach upper left
side-secretes insulin a hormone that is necessary to metabolize
(use) sugar) (liver- highly vascular organ located in the upper right
of the abdomen- secretes digestive substances,) (gallbladder-located
behind the liver- stores bile from the liver until it is needed for
digestion of fat- it is green)
◉ Many medications are metabolized in the liver,.
Answer: The digestive System is a system that works to break down
the chemical components of food through the of digestive juices.
◉ The digestive process begins in the mouth with the teeth that
grind the food int small particles..
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