L07 Absorption of Ions & Water

Small Intestine

• Exclusively responsible for absorption of dietary nutrients
  • Stem Cells
  • Trans-amplifying Cells
  • Goblet
  • Enterocyte (Absorptive)
  • Enteroendocrine
  • Paneth
• Enterocytes
• Surface Area
• Approximate Material Volumes

Absorption

L08 Function of Hepatobiliary System

Anatomy & Function

Cells

• Hepatocytes: Epithelial 60-65% Abundant
• Biliary Epithelium: Transport, Secretion
• Endothelium: Anti-thrombogenic, Regulate Coagulation, Leukocyte movement
• Kupffer Cells: Phagocytosis, Secrete Immune Mediators
• Stellate Cell (Ito Cell/Lipocyte)

Pathology

L09 Secretions of Pancreas

• Functions
• Anatomy
• Cell Types