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Digestive tracts and their parts & functions

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Where food is taken in and chewed   show
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Tube that transports food from mouth to stomach   show
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show Rumen  
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Where bacteria ferments food   show
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show Reticulum  
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show Rumination  
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Ruminant stomach compartment also known as the "Honeycomb"   show
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show Goats, sheep, cattle  
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show Humans, dogs, pigs, cats  
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Organisms that aid in digestion   show
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Peristalsis   show
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show Teeth break down food mechanically, saliva is added  
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show Moistens and lubricates food  
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Enzymes   show
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show Located in monogastric (nonruminant) digestive systems. Prevents food from moving back  
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Compartment in monogastrics that mixes food with hydrochloric acid to break it down   show
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show Abomasum  
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List the four compartments of the ruminant stomach in order   show
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Part of the digestive system where nutrients are absorbed   show
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show Large intestine  
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show Omasum, large intestine  
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show Liver  
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show Gall Bladder  
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The process of how fast or slow your body breaks down food   show
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show Liver  
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show Pancreas  
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show Bile  
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Part of the ruminant digestive system that helps to further break down food after it leaves the stomach   show
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show Crop  
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Part of the poultry digestive system where food is mechanically broken down   show
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show Proventriculus  
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Helps to break down fiber in birds (although is not very important)   show
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Junction in birds where digestive, reproductive, and urinary tracts all meet   show
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show Vent  
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show Rectum  
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show Anus  
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