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SBGR ALH 165 Digestive II (2012 LS)

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Mastication   Crushing and shredding of food by the teeth  
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Lingual frenulum   Attaches the body of the tongue to the floor of the oral cavity  
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Enamel   Contains calcium phosphate in a crystalline form and is the hardest biologically manufactured substance  
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Incisors   Blade-shaped teeth located at the front of the mouth  
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Cuspids   Canine teeth  
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Molars   Have very large flattened crowns used for crushing and grinding  
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Deciduous teeth   Baby teeth  
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Tooth decay   Results from the action of bacteria that normally inhabit your mouth  
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Gingivitis   Inflammation of the gingivae (gums)  
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Deglutition   Swallowing  
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Chyme   Ingested food with saliva and the secretions of gastric glands  
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Rugae   Mucosal folds that allow the gastric lumen to expand  
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Gastric juice   Thin, colorless, acidic fluid that contains enzymes  
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Lacteal   Lymphatic capillary  
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Duodenum   Segment of intestine closest to the stomach  
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Jejunum   Site of most chemical and nutrient absorption  
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Ileum   Final segment of the small intestine  
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Cecum   Collects and stores materials from ileum and begins the process of compaction  
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Appendix   Functions primarily as an organ of the lymphatic system  
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Appendicitis   Inflammation of the appendix  
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Portal hypertension   Restricted blood flow in the liver causes pressure in the hepatic portal system to increase markedly  
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Pancreatic lipase   Breaks down lipids, releasing products that can be easily absorbed  
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Mumps   Infection of the salivary gland  
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Hepatitis   Inflammation of the liver  
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Cholecystitis   Inflammation of the gallbladder  
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Cholelithiasis   Gallstones  
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Incivek    
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Doribax    
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Prochlorperazine    
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Rebetol    
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Azasan    
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