Chapter 5 vocab
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Absorption | Passage of materials through the walls of the small intestine into the bloodstream
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Amino Acids | Building blocks of proteins, released when proteins are digested.
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Amylase | Enzyme secreted by the pancreas and salivary glands to digest starch.
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Anus | Terminal ending or opening of the digestive tract to outside the body.
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Appendix | Blind pouch hanging from the cecum
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Bile | Digestive juice make in the liver and stored in the gallbladder. It breaks up fat globules.
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Bilirubin | Pigment released by the liver in bile.
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Bowel | Intestines
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Canine teeth | Pointed dog like teeth, next to the intestines.
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Cecum | First part of large intestine
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Colon | Portion of the large intestine consisting of the ascending, transverse, descending and sigmoid segments.
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Common bile duct | Carries bile from the liver and gallbladder to the duodenum
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Defication | Elimination of feces from the digestive tract, through the anus
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Deglutition | Swallowing
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Dentin | Primary material found in teeth, covered by the enamel in the crown and a protective layer of cementum in the root
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Digestion | Breakdown of complex foods to simpilar foods
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duodenum | first part of small intstine
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elimination | act of removal of materials from the bod.
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emulsification | Physical process of breaking up large fat globules into smaller globules.
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enamel | Hard, outermost layer of a tooth
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Enzyme | Chemical that speeds up a reaction between substances.
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Esophagus | Tube connecting the throat to the stomach
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Fatty acids | Substances produced when facts are digested
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Feces | Stool, solid wastes
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Gallbladder | Small sac under the liver, stores biles
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Glucose | Simple sugar
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Glycogen | Starch,stored in liver cells
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Hydrochloric Acid | Substance produced by the stomach, necessary for food digestion
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Ileum | Third part of the small intestine
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insulin | Hormone produced by the endocrine cells. Transports sugar from the blood into the cells and stimulates glycogen formation by the liver
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jejunum | Second part of smal intestine.
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Lipase | Pancreatic enzyme necessary to digest fats
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Liver | Large organ located in the RUQ of the abdomen It stores sugar, iron, and vitamins. Produces blood proteins. Destroys worn-out red blood cells and filters out toxins
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