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Ch. 16 A&P II

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4 layers of digestive tract wall   mucosa or mucus membrane, submucosa, muscularis, serosa  
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muscularis   2 layers of smooth muscle tissue  
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peristalsis   wave like, rhythmic contractions which move the food in muscularis  
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gingivitis   inflammation or infection in the gums  
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parotids   largest salivary glands  
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gastric glands   stomach glands which secrete hydrochloric acid  
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rugae   when the stomach is empty the lining lies in folds  
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walls of stomach   3 layers of smooth muscles, run lengthwise, oblique & around, one of the strongest internal organs  
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gastritis   stomach inflammation  
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enteritis   inflammation of small intestines  
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part of small intestines   duodenum  
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liver   largest gland in the body, secretes bile  
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gallbladder   stores bile  
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bile   emulsifies fat globules  
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cholecystitis   inflammation of the gallbladder  
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cirrhosis   degenerative liver condition, damaged tissue is replaced with fibrous or fatty tissue  
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cirrhosis sign & symptoms   nausea, anorexia, gray-white stools, weakness, pain  
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cirrhosis causes   hepatitis, chronic alcohol abuse, malnutrition, infection  
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pancreatic juices   most important digestive juice  
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pancreatic juices   contains enzymes that digest all three major foods-carbohydrate, protein, lipids  
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pancreatic juices   contains sodium bicarbonate which neutralizes hydrochloric acid from gastric juices  
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pancreatitis   inflammation of the pancreas  
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cystic fibrosis   inherited disorder that causes exocrine glands to produce excessively thick secretions that can block & back up pancreatic ducts  
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large intestines   where bacteria live  
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large intestine   reabsorb water & salts & vitamins  
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ascending colon   upward on right side of body  
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transverse colon   extends across front of abdomen from right to left  
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descending colon   downward on left side of body  
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sigmoid colon   "S" shaped segment that terminates in the rectum  
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dysentery   inflammatory condition in which there is watery feces that may contain mucus, blood, or pus  
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flatulence   presence of air or other gases in gastrointestinal tract in large intestines usually produced by intestinal bacteria  
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appendix   veriform appendix-wormlike tubular structure at the end of the cecum  
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greater omentum   pouchlike extension of the visceral peritoneum, hangs down over the intestines  
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ascites   abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal space  
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stomach   begins protein digestion  
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lipase   pancreatic juice that changes lipid to fatty acids & glycerol (digests fat)  
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end products of digestion   carbohydrates, proteins, fats  
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carbohydrates   glucose, galactose, fructose  
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proteins   amino acids  
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fats   fatty acids & glycerol  
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absorption   occurs in the small intestines  
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reabsorption   occurs in the large intestines  
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massage for colon cancer   need medical clearance  
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massage for hepatitis B   general contraindication  
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