Mouth (oral cavity) Parotid gland Tongue Sublingual gland Salivary Submandibular glands gland
Esophagus Pharynx
Stomach Pancreas (Spleen) Liver Gallbladder Transverse colon
Duodenum Descending colon Small Jejunum Ascending colon intestine Ileum Large Cecum intestine Sigmoid colon Rectum Appendix Anus Anal canal © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 1
Nasopharynx Hard palate Soft palate Oral cavity Uvula
Lips (labia) Palatine tonsil
Vestibule Lingual tonsil
Oropharynx Lingual frenulum
Epiglottis Tongue Laryngopharynx Hyoid bone
Esophagus Trachea (a) © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 2 Upper lip Gingivae Hard palate (gums)
Soft palate
Uvula
Palatine tonsil
Oropharynx Tongue (b)
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 3
Nasopharynx Hard palate Soft palate Oral cavity Uvula
Lips (labia) Palatine tonsil
Vestibule Lingual tonsil
Oropharynx Lingual frenulum
Epiglottis Tongue Laryngopharynx Hyoid bone
Esophagus Trachea (a) © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 4 Visceral peritoneum Intrinsic nerve plexuses • Myenteric nerve plexus • Submucosal nerve plexus
Submucosal glands
Mucosa • Surface epithelium • Lamina propria • Muscle layer
Submucosa Muscularis externa • Longitudinal muscle layer • Circular muscle layer Serosa (visceral peritoneum) Nerve Gland in Lumen Artery mucosa Mesentery Vein Duct of gland Lymphoid tissue outside alimentary canal
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 5
Diaphragm
Falciform ligament Lesser Liver omentum Spleen Pancreas Gallbladder Stomach Duodenum Visceral peritoneum Transverse colon Greater omentum Mesenteries Parietal peritoneum
Small intestine Peritoneal cavity Uterus
Large intestine Cecum Rectum Anus Urinary bladder
(a) (b)
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 6 Cardia Fundus
Esophagus
Muscularis Serosa externa • Longitudinal layer • Circular layer • Oblique layer Body
Lesser Rugae curvature of Pylorus mucosa
Greater curvature
Duodenum Pyloric Pyloric sphincter antrum (a) (valve) © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 7
Fundus
Body
Rugae of mucosa
Pyloric Pyloric (b) sphincter antrum © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 8 Gastric pits
Surface epithelium
Pyloric
sphincter pit Gastric Mucous neck cells
Parietal cells
Gastric
Gastric gland Gastric glands
Chief cells
(c) © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 9
Pepsinogen Pepsin HCl
Parietal cells
Chief cells
Enteroendocrine (d) cell
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 10 Right and left hepatic ducts from liver
Cystic duct Common hepatic duct Bile duct and sphincter Accessory pancreatic duct
Pancreas Gallbladder Jejunum Duodenal papilla Main pancreatic duct and sphincter Hepatopancreatic ampulla and sphincter Duodenum © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 11
Blood vessels serving the small intestine
Lumen Muscle layers Circular folds (plicae circulares) Villi
(a) Small intestine
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 12 Absorptive cells
Lacteal
Villus Blood capillaries
Lymphoid tissue Intestinal crypt Muscularis Venule mucosae Lymphatic vessel
(b) Villi Submucosa © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 13
Microvilli (brush border)
(c) Absorptive cells
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 14 Left colic (splenic) flexure Transverse Right colic mesocolon (hepatic) flexure
Transverse colon
Haustrum Descending colon
Ascending colon
IIeum (cut) Cut edge of mesentery IIeocecal valve Teniae coli
Sigmoid colon Cecum
Appendix Rectum
Anal canal External anal sphincter
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 15
Enamel Dentin Crown Pulp cavity (contains blood vessels and nerves) Neck Gum (gingiva) Cement
Root canal Root Periodontal membrane (ligament)
Bone © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 16 Foodstuff Enzyme(s) and source Site of action
Starch and disaccharides
Digestion of Salivary amylase Mouth carbohydrates Pancreatic amylase Small intestine Oligosaccharides* and disaccharides
Brush border enzymes Small intestine Lactose Maltose Sucrose in small intestine (dextrinase, glucoamylase, lactase, maltase, Galactose Glucose Fructose and sucrase)
The monosaccharides glucose, galactose, and fructose Absorption of enter the capillary blood in the villi and are transported to carbohydrates the liver via the hepatic portal vein.
*Oligosaccharides consist of a few linked monosaccharides.
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 17
Foodstuff Enzyme(s) and source Site of action
Protein Digestion of proteins Pepsin (stomach glands) Stomach in the presence of HCl Large polypeptides
Pancreatic enzymes Small intestine (trypsin, chymotrypsin, Small polypeptides carboxypeptidase)
Brush border enzymes Small intestine (aminopeptidase, Amino acids carboxypeptidase, (some dipeptides and dipeptidase) and tripeptides)
Absorption Amino acids enter the capillary blood in the villi and are of proteins transported to the liver via the hepatic portal vein.
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 18 Foodstuff Enzyme(s) and source Site of action
Unemulsified fats Digestion Small intestine of fats Emulsified by the detergent action of bile salts from the liver
Pancreatic lipase Small intestine
Monoglycerides Glycerol and and fatty acids fatty acids
Fatty acids and monoglycerides enter the lacteals of the villi Absorption and are transported to the systemic circulation via the lymph of fats in the thoracic duct. (Glycerol and short-chain fatty acids are absorbed into the capillary blood in the villi and transported to the liver via the hepatic portal vein.)
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 19
Ingestion Food Mechanical breakdown Pharynx • Chewing (mouth) Esophagus • Churning (stomach) Propulsion • Segmentation • Swallowing (small intestine) (oropharynx) • Peristalsis Digestion (esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine) Stomach
Absorption Lymph vessel
Small intestine Blood Large vessel intestine Mainly H2O Feces
Anus Defecation
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 20 Bolus of food
Tongue
Pharynx Epiglottis up Upper esophageal Glottis (lumen) sphincter of larynx
Trachea Esophagus
1 Upper esophageal sphincter contracted
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 21
Uvula Bolus Epiglottis down
Larynx up Esophagus
2 Upper esophageal sphincter relaxed
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 22 Bolus
3 Upper esophageal sphincter contracted
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 23
Relaxed muscles
Cardioesophageal sphincter open
4 Cardioesophageal sphincter relaxed
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 24 Pyloric Pyloric Pyloric valve valve valve closed slightly closed opened
1 Propulsion: Peristaltic 2 Grinding: The most 3 Retropulsion: The waves move from the fundus vigorous peristalsis and peristaltic wave closes the toward the pylorus. mixing action occur close pyloric valve, forcing most of to the pylorus. The pyloric the contents of the pylorus end of the stomach acts as backward into the stomach. a pump that delivers small amounts of chyme into the duodenum.
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 25
4 Secretin causes the liver to secrete more bile; CCK stimulates the gallbladder 1 Chyme entering to release stored duodenum causes bile and the duodenal entero- hepatopancreatic endocrine cells to sphincter to relax release cholecystokinin (allows bile from (CCK) and secretin. both sources to enter the duodenum). 2 CCK (red dots) and secretin (blue dots) 5 Stimulation enter the bloodstream. by vagal nerve fibers causes 3 Upon reaching the release of pancreas, CCK induces pancreatic juice secretion of enzyme- and weak rich pancreatic juice; contractions of secretin causes the gallbladder. secretion of bicarbonate- rich pancreatic juice.
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 26 (a)
(b) © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 27
Tryptophan Beans and other Methionine legumes Valine Threonine Phenylalanine Leucine Corn and Isoleucine other grains Lysine
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 28 (a) Carbohydrates: polysaccharides, disaccharides; composed of simple sugars (monosaccharides) ATP Glycogen and fat Polysaccharides Cellular uses broken down for ATP formation GI digestion to simple sugars To Excess stored as capillary glycogen or fat Broken down to glucose Monosaccharides and released to blood
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 29
(b) Fats: composed of 1 glycerol molecule and 3 fatty acids; triglycerides Cellular ATP Fats are the Metabolized uses Lipid (fat) primary fuels by liver to Fatty in many cells acetic acid, etc. acids GI digestion to fatty acids and glycerol Insulation and fat Fats build myelin cushions to protect sheaths and cell body organs membranes Glycerol
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 30 (c) Proteins: polymers of amino acids ATP formation if inadequate ATP glucose and fats or if essential Protein Normally amino acids are lacking infrequent Functional proteins GI digestion to (enzymes, antibodies, amino acids Cellular hemoglobin, etc.) uses Structural proteins Amino (connective tissue fibers, acids muscle proteins, etc.)
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 31
(d) ATP formation (fueling the metabolic furnace): all categories of food can be oxidized to provide energy molecules (ATP) Carbon dioxide Cellular Monosaccharides metabolic “furnace”: Water Citric acid cycle Fatty acids and electron transport Amino acids chain (amine first removed ATP and combined with
CO2 by the liver to form urea)
© 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 32 Glycogenesis: Glucose converted to glycogen and stored
IMBALANCE Stimulus: Rising blood glucose level HOMEOSTATIC BLOOD SUGAR
IMBALANCE Stimulus: Falling blood glucose level Glycogenolysis: Stored glycogen converted to glucose
Gluconeogenesis: Amino acids and fats converted to glucose © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 33