A&P CH15 Digestion and Nutrition
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alimentary canal | the tubular portion of digestive tract that leads from the mouth to the anus
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bile | fluid secreted by liver and stored in gallbladder
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calorie | a unit used to measure heat energy and the energy content of foods
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chyme | semi fluid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach to the small intestine
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feces | material expelled from the digestive tract during defecation
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gastric juice | secretion of the gastric glands within the stomach
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intestinal villus | small, finger-like projections that extend into the lumen of the small intestine
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intrinsic factor | a substance that the gastric glands produce to promote absorption of vitamin B-12
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malnutrition | physical symptoms resulting from lack of specific nutrients
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mesentery | a fold of peritoneal membrane that attaches an abdominal organ to the abdominal wall
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mineral | element not found in organic compounds that is essential in human metabolism
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nutrient | a chemical that the body requires from the environment
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pancreatic juice | digestive secretions of the pancreas
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peristalsis | rhythmic waves of muscular contraction in the walls of certain tubular organs
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vitamin | an organic compound,, other than a carbohydrate, lipid, or protein, required for normal metabolism but that the body cannot synthesize in adequate amounts
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