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Gastrointestinal 11

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The stomach mixes the food with stomach juices including acid. this mixing process physically and chemically softens the food into a paste-like substances known as _____________.   Chyme  
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Food passes through a muscle at the end of the stomach called the ______________ and into the small intestine   Pylorus  
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The longest part of the gastrointestinal system is made up of what 3 parts?   Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum  
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Describe what happens in the Duodenum.   Chemicals from the liver (bile) and the pancreas mix with the food.  
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Name everything stool passes through.   Ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and the rectum.  
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The liver helps get rid of dangerous toxins, plays a role in energy storage, and makes a substance used to break down fat in the GI tract called what?   Bile  
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Where is bile sent?   Small Intestine and the Gallbladder  
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GI organs are located in the abdomen and are surrounded by a membrane that keeps everything in place. What is the name of this membrane?   Peritoneum  
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