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Hamza najib

weeks 6-12

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What is the main job of the small intestine? Absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream.
The hormone that makes the gallbladder contract and release bile is ________. Cholecystokinin (CCK).
What is peristalsis? The wave-like muscle contractions that push food through the GI tract.
The tiny finger-like folds in the small intestine that increase surface area are called ________. . Villi
What is the main function of the large intestine? Water absorption and forming/expelling feces.
What hormone is released when blood sugar drops? Glucagon
The functional unit of the kidney is the ________. . Nephron
What do the lymph nodes do? Filter lymph and help activate the immune response.
What is the difference between the ureter and the urethra? The ureter carries urine from kidneys to bladder; the urethra carries urine out of the body.
What is tidal volume? The amount of air you breathe in or out during a normal relaxed breath
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