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Digestive system

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Parotid Glands   Largest of the paired salivary glands  
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Sublingual Gland   Smallest Salivary glands, produce a mucous type of saliva  
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Submandibular Gland   salivary glands located just below the mandibular angle, contain enzyme and mucus-producing elements  
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esophagus   muscular, musuc-lined tube that connects the pharynx with the stomach, also known as the foodpipe  
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liver   organ in the body that detoxifies various substances, secrete bile, and stores iron, vitamins A,B12, and D.  
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Gallbladder   Stores bile.  
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Duodenum   the uppermost division of the small intestines and is the part to which the pyloric end of the stomach attaches.  
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Ascending Colon   lies in a vertical position on the right side of the abdomen, extending up to the lower border of the liver. The ileun joins the large intestines ar the cecum and this part.  
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cecum   first 5 to 8cm of the large intestines. Blind pouch located in the lower right quadrant of the abdomen.  
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Vermiform appendix   found behind the cecum or over the pelvic rim. not known of the exact funcution of it.  
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