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The Digestive Sysytem, page 41

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show The digestive system functions to utilize food material for the maintenance of all the other systems of the birds body.  
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show enzymes (proteins) which chemically break down the food  
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What is the mouths function?   show
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What does a bird not have like humans for the beginning of digestion?   show
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What does the bird do since it doesn't have teeth in the very beginning of digestion?   show
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show The esophagus is the tube that connects the mouth with the rest of the digestive tract.  
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What is the crop?   show
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What is the proventriculous?   show
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show hydrochloric acid (HCI) and pepsin.  
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What is the gizzard?   show
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show the duodenum & the lower small intestine.  
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show the absorption of nutrients  
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show 2 blind pouches that, like our appendix, have no real function?  
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show its where additional absorption of water takes place.  
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show the center of the of the duodenal loop  
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show pancreatic juice  
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show it neutralizes the HCl (hydrochloric acid) secreted by the preventriculous and helps break down fat  
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What does the liver produce?   show
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what is bile?   show
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show the gal bladder  
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show it causes the gal bladder to empty the bile into the small intestine.  
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show digestive, reproductive, and excretory tracts  
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What is the cloaca important for?   show
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Why is the cloaca important for egg laying?   show
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