Esophagus and Stomach
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| small area where the esophagus enters the stomach | cardia
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| partially digested food, saliva, and digestive enzymes in the stomach and small intestine | chyme
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| flexible, muscular tube that moves food from the pharynx to the stomach | esophagus
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| rounded, most superior part of the stomach | fundus
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| muscular ring at the distal end of the esophagus. it keeps food in the stomach from going back into the esophagus (LES) | lower esophageal sphincter
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| contractions of smooth muscle that propel a bolus of food, and then chyme, waste products, and water through the gastrointestinal tract | peristalsis
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| muscular ring that keeps chyme in the stomach or opens to let chyme into the dudodenum | pyloric sphincter
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| narrowing area of the stomach just before it joins the duodenum. it contains the pyloric sphincter | pylorus
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| deep folds in the gastric mucosa that expand to accommodate food | rugae
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| organ of digestion between the esophagus and small intestine. its areas are: cardia, fundus, body and pylorus. secretes hydrochloric acid HCL, pepsinogen and gastrin. secretes intrinsic factor to absorb vitamin B12 | stomach
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| esophag/o- | esophagus
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| stal/o- | contraction
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| pylor/o- | pylorus
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| gastr/o- | stomach
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