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Digestive System

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Digestion   physical and chemical into smaller absorable molecules  
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absorbtion   end product of digestion  
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Organs of Alimentary Canal   mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestines, rectum and anus  
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4 tunics in the alimentary canal   Mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa, serosa  
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inner most layer of the lumen   mucosa  
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submucosa function   nurtrition and protection  
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mucosa function   secrete enzymes & hormones, absorb digested food, and protect against bacteria  
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cardiac   opening to stomach  
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fundus of stomach   expanded portion of stomach  
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pylorus of stomach   terminal portion  
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pyloric sphincter   controls food exiting stomach  
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small intestine   six feet long  
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large intestine   five feet long  
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three regions of small intestine   duodenum, jejunum, Ileum  
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parts of the colon   asending, hepatice flexure, transverse, splenic flexure, descending, sigmoid  
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parotid salivary gland   anterior to ear  
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submandibular salivary gland   medial aspect to mandible  
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sublingual salivary gland   anterior floor of the mouth  
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liver   largest gland in body  
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gallbladder   stores bile  
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absorable carbohydrates   galactose, glucose, fructose  
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absorable proteins   amino acids  
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absorable lipids   glycerol, fatty acid  
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deglutition   swallowing  
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segementation   rhythmic movement of food  
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peristalsis   propulsion of food  
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gastro   stomach  
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entero   intestine  
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labio   lips  
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naso   nose  
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absorable carbohydrates   galactose, glucose, fructose  
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absorable proteins   amino acids  
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absorable lipids   glycerol, fatty acid  
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deglutition   swallowing  
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segementation   rhythmic movement of food  
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peristalsis   propulsion of food  
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gastro   stomach  
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entero   intestine  
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labio   lips  
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naso   nose  
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choleo   bile  
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cholecysto   gall bladder  
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lipo   fat  
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hepato   liver  
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retro   behind  
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colo   large intestine  
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ceco   cecum  
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