Digestion, Metabolism & Energy
A 14-module path through digestion, metabolism & energy, in study order from foundations to the frontier.
Modules
- Organization of the Digestive System
- Gut Wall Structure and the Four Layers
- Gastrointestinal Motility
- Digestive Secretions and Glands
- Digestive Enzymes and Chemical Digestion
- Absorption of Nutrients
- Regulation of Gastrointestinal Function
- The Liver and Its Metabolic Functions
- Metabolic Rate and Energy Expenditure
- Energy Balance and Homeostasis
- Essential Nutrients and Nutritional Requirements
- Appetite and Its Control
- The Fed and Fasted Metabolic States
- Metabolic Integration Across Organs