Weekly Vocabulary Words
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digestive system | body system responsible for breaking down large nutrient particles and molecules into smaller ones for absorption
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stomach | digestive organ between esophagus and SI
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Small intestine | tube connecting stomach to LI
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large intestine | tube connecting small intestine to anus/outside
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pancreas | abdominal gland that secretes pacreatic juice into the intestine and insulin & glycogen into the bloodstream
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liver | organ that produces bile a substance that breaks up fat for absorption
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gall bladder | saclike organ associated with liver
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digestion | mechanical and chemical breakdown of foods
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alimentary canal | tubular portion of digestive tract that leads from the mouth to the anus
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mouth | anterior opening to alimentary canal
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chyme | semifluid mass of partially digested food
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peristalsis | rhymthic waves of muscular contraction in walls of certain tubular organs
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mucus | fluid secretion of mucous cells
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mastication | chewing
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deglutination | swallowing
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defecation | getting rid of wastes
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