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deglutition swallowing
enamel hard, mineralized connective tissue, harder than bone, forms hard covering of exposed tooth surfaces; hardest substance in body
intramural plexus complex arrangement of neurons in the gastrointestinal tract
parotid gland largest of the paired salivary glands
xerostomia condition that results from a dramatic reduction of pro-duction of saliva and tears; dry mouth
epipoloic appendage fatty extension of the periteum on the outer surface of the colon
haustra pouch like segments of the colon formed by dense rings of circular muscle in the colon wall
plica fold or ridge of tissue
tuft cell cell of the intestinal mucosa with an apical tuft or cluster of microvilli that secretes prostaglandins and opioids (endorphins); also called brush cell
villus any of the fingerlike folds covering the plicae of the small intestines
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