PDF-Protecting Yourself from with Stomach Acid

Lisa Everett Pharmacist RPh CCN In their antacid literature the pharmaceutical industry does not include longterm physiolo gical consequences such as Malnutrition By disrupting the normal d. Jake Turner and David . Gray. Why does the stomach need protection?. HCl. Digestive enzymes. Ingested bacteria and pathogens. Abrasive food / stomach contents. Consumed toxins. What might happen if the stomach loses its protection / its protection is overwhelmed? . Sample Presentation. IB Chemistry III. Andrea Carver. d.2 Antacids. IB Objectives. D.2.1 State and explain how excess acidity in the stomach can be reduced by the use of different bases.. Presentations should include list of objectives for topic.. Group 1: Biology-Chemistry Interface. University of Georgia. Wendy Dustman. Kimberly Hunt. Anne Summers. NC State University. Sarah Ash. Jane Lubischer. Lisa Parks. The interface between biology and chemistry. NHS Choices . http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/indigestion/Pages/Introduction.asp. . INDIGESTION (DYSPEPSIA) AND HEARTBURN (ACID REFLUX). Symptoms: . A gnawing or burning stomach pain, bloating, heartburn (acid reflux), upset. Its household use for bleaching has made it a dangerous substance. Solutions containing oxalic acid cause falling off hair when poured on the head . Oxalic acid is sometimes used to erase writing in attempts at forgency. Doctor . Amina. . Rao. Department Forensic Medicine . And Toxicology. Corrosives. Corrosion. means dissolution or gradual wearing away by chemical action. . Classification Of Corrosives. Mineral Acids . Ali Al-Mawlawi. What Is Stomach Acidity?. Stomach acidity is when you’re stomach produces to much acid (gastric). Acid has benefits but sometimes it crosses the line. . What It Does (damage)?. Stomach acidity causes you to have pain in the stomach and sometimes it causes diarrhea. . Pg.258-263. Four components of the Digestive Process. 1.Ingestion- the taking of nutrients. 2.Digestion- the breakdown of complex organic molecules into smaller components by enzymes. 3.Absorption- the transport of digested nutrients to the cells of the body. (maybe… but Probably not. We’re all going to fail).. . By: Madeline Doolin, Bailey Hiles & Adrian Burrus. The Problems. -The stomach maintains a pH of 1-2 due to the secretion of hydrochloric acid by parietal cells in the stomach wall. The extreme acidic environment allows all enzymes to function properly, digesting food and eliminating bacteria.. Tuesday, March 15, 2016 . Understandings. Non-specific reactions, such as the use of antacids, are those that work to reduce the excess stomach acid. . Active . metabolites are the active forms of a drug after it has been processed by the body. . - State and explain how excess acidity in the stomach can be reduced by the use of different bases.. Stomach Acidity. Stomach cells secrete . hydrochloric acid (. HCl. ) .  providing an acidic . environment (pH of 1-2). C. Cummings RN,EdD . A & P of GI system. GI tract. Hollow muscular tube, lumen surrounded by 4 tissue layers:. Mucosa- innermost, thin layer of smooth muscle and exocrine . cells . (layer that sloughs off w/ ulcerative colitis) . alnoubani. MD,MRCS. asymmetrical, . pearshaped,most. proximal abdominal organ of the digestive tract.. Cardia. connected to esophagus.. Fundus. bounded superiorly by diaphragm and laterally by the spleen.. 16 Bath Road Reading RG1 6NS Tel Appointments: 0118 952 1313 (Monday to Friday 9am to 1pm) Dr Jude D’Cruz (Endoscopist Annette Panting (Services Manager) Berkshire West Communit y Endo scopy Servic