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The Digestive System

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Accessory organs include   teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas  
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What is mechanical digestion?   physical breakdown into smaller pieces  
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What is chemical digestion?   breaking down complex molecules into simple molecules with enzymes  
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Total number of Deciduous teeth (AKA baby teeth)   20  
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Total number of Permanent teeth   32  
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Gingiv   gums  
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Crown   the part above the gingiva  
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Enamel   very hard covering of the crown  
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Dentin   deep to the enamel  
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Root   enclosed in the socket (gomphosis)  
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Periodontal membrane   ligament that attaches to the root and bone  
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Pulp cavity   innermost portion of the tooth  
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Tongue is made of _______________ muscle   skeletal  
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Papillae   projections on the inner surface  
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Salivary glands produce __________   saliva  
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Parotid gland is ___________(location) to ear   anteroinferior  
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Sublingual is _________(location) to tongue and ________ (location) to the body of the mandible   inferior, medial  
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Saliva breaks down?   Carbohydrates  
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The portion of the digestive system that extends from the mouth to the anus is the?   Alimentary tube  
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