absorption of nutrients
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Absorption of Nutrients. Learning Targets: Name the four layers of the alimentary canal wall and sate the function of each layer. (K) Describe the process of absorption in both the small and large intestines. (K). 1-4. The Walls of the Digestive System. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Absorption of NutrientsLearning Targets:Name the four layers of the alimentary canal wall and sate the function of each layer. (K)
Describe the process of absorption in both the small and large intestines. (K)
The Walls of the Digestive System• The walls of the
digestive system, from mouth to anus, are composed of 4 layers of tissue.
• Use your book (pg. 402) to find out what the function of each layer is. Summarize the key functions on your worksheet.
1-4
What’s special about the wall of the small intestine?
5-7
The function of the lacteal8
Final absorption in the small intestine9-16
See it in action by clicking on the picture.
Moving on to the large intestine
Note that the lining of the large intestine is not as folded as the lining of the small intestine.
17-20
21-23
Use of nutrients24-27
28-33
Elimination
Learning Target: Describe the process of feces formation and removal. (K)
34-36
37-39
Why do I have gas?
Click on the radiograph to find out.
40
Why am I constipated?
Click on the picture to find out why.
41
Everything you ever wanted to know about diarrhea….
Click on the picture
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