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In which area of the GI tract is the muscularis composed of three layers?  (D4)

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Identify the digestive organ (D4)

Aside from Jaundice, what other signs and symptoms would you expect to see in an individual with liver problems? (1/2 point each, 3 points max)

Arrival of acidic chyme containing partially digested protein in the duodenum results in the release of gastrin. This describes the ___. (D20)

Achlorhydria is a condition where the stomach stops producing gastric secretions.  What effect would the lack of acid secretion have on the digestive system and body in general?  (3 points)

Refer to the dissection. (D2)

Lymphatic structure in villus that absorbs chylomicrons. (D17)

Identify the liver structure (D12)  

Without insulin injections, juvenile onset diabetics (who have lost the ability to make insulin) die within days.  Death usually occurs due to acidosis.  Explain the link between a lack of insulin and acidosis. (4 points)