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WJEC Biology Unit 2.4 Digestive System Summary

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A summary of the human digestive system with all of the key functions that happen according to WJEC specification.

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large insoluble ① Bucal Cavity tongue teeth
Mouth
, ,
molecules
mechanical Digestion chew
physical Processes
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Small soluble
"
mastication ←

Molecules Glands
Bucalcavityl
starch Intestine -




① Mechanical Salivary chemical digestion
Digestion Amylase
.
Enzyme Maltose
Starch →
Intestine / ② Chemical Amylase
-




Lipids substances
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water soluble
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pancreatic Juice digestion dissolves
wafer -




condition
,




HC0j- Alkaline
Proteins stomach /
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-
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Mucus Lubricant
Intestine ( small)
-

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Oliver ② Smooth muscle
Oesophagus
" -
"
Bilesalts
Bile production No ↑
lipids
Emulsify Surface digestion
Tension
Involuntary
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Reduces More bolus
by central
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Increases SA Red blood cell controlled
-
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Bile Pigment → million Per
second
nervous
system .




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Waste Product
Mouth
③ stomach
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haemoglobin Gastric Juice



f)
dissolves water
Hcoj neutralise
HCl smooth Muscle Water -
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soluble compounds
providing optimum pH
for
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enzymes
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Longitudinal -



hydrolysis



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Circular
Protect
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mucus
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stomach lining
Entering the duedenwm Bite
Mechanical DigestionGoblet -
Lubrication
Protect
(from stomach PhD Hcoj




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Chyme( from cells '
alkaline
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put
lining
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cmucus)
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Bite gallbladder Gastric
chief pepsinogen Oguri
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means
and "ʳr)
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Pit Is active .




Pancreatic Juice Pepsin Active
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Rugae
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Intestinal Juice
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Villi / Microvilli Increase
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Brunner's gland in

submucosa
Pancreatic Juice
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Protects
Lubricates
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Trypsinogen
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Crypts secrete

Mucus
chymotrypsin ogen
endopeptidase
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- Punctual 's
Inactive
Acidic enzyme Lysosyme
cell
Breaks peptigoglycan
wall
hydrolysis carboxypeptidase
Inactive exopeptidase
⑦Ileum main function
absorption
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mainly
water
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monosaccharides
disaccharides Hydrolysis Hzo
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other
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Absorb some
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fixed in place polymers by
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mono
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