This video describes the neural and hormal mechanisms used to regulate digestion and appetite including how thinking initiates digestion, and hormones such as serotonin, gastrin, CCK, secretin, ghrelin, and leptin. https://youtu.be/3t0sIOTJnvY Time Stamps Neural control 0:03 Enteric nervous system 1:51 Three phases of digestion 3:33 Gastric gland 5:23 Serotonin 7:01 Gastrin 9:45 CCK 10:43 Secretin …
This video describes how nutrients are absorbed across the epithelial cell layer in the small intestine, as well as leajy gut syndrome. https://youtu.be/ZuQ-tl9nOxc Time Stamps Macronutrients are broken into building blocks 0:15 Cool animation of intestinal villi 0:31 Structure of a villus 0:55 Types of membrane transport 1:37 Glucose, fructose, galactose transport 2:11 Nucleotide transport …
This video describes the digestive functions of the gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, and large intestine including functions of microflora and digestive enzymes. https://youtu.be/bhojTH1q70E Time Stamps Gallbladder 0:12 Pancreas 2:05 Small intestine 3:57 Large intestine 6:43 Microflora 8:53 Nutrient review 12:55 Digestive enzyme chart 14:12 Download Worksheet Worksheet Answers More detailed information about hormonal functions of …
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This video describes the digestive functions of the mouth, saliva, stomach, and liver. It is part 1 or 2 and includes a summary chart of liver functions. Time Stamps Mouth 0:20 Tastes 1:40 Saliva 2:11 Swallowing 3:10 Stomach 4:50 Stomach secretions 10:05 Functions of the liver 11:09 Liver function summary charts 23:00 Download Worksheet Worksheet …
This video describes an overview of the structures involved in digestion and the main overall functions, as well as a look at the tissue level of the GI tract. At the end, I also describe the difference between subcutaneous fat and visceral fat (belly fat) and how the latter is highly correlated with chronic inflammatory …
