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A&P LINK 5.0

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ABSORPTION   ACTION OF NUTRIENTS ENTERING INTO THE TISSUES OF THE SMALL INTESTINE BY FINGER LIKE STRUCTURES CALLED MICROVILLI  
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ALIMENTARY CANAL   CONTINUOUS TUBE FROM THE MOUTH TO THE ANUS  
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ANABOLISM   PROCESS OF METABOLISM THAT FORMS OR BINDS TOGETHER SMALLER MOLECULES TO MAKE LARGER ONES  
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BILE   SUBSTANCE MADE BY LIVER AND STORED IN THE GALLBLADDER  
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BOLUS   MASS OF CHEWED FOOD AND SALIVA FORMED IN THE ORAL CAVITY  
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CARBOHYDRATE   CARBOHYDRATES ARE DIGESTED INTO THEIR SIMPLEST FORM WHICH IS GLUCOSE  
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CATABOLISM   PROCESS OF METABOLISM THAT BREAKS DOWN SUBSTANCES INTO SMALLER ONES  
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CHOLESTEROL   IT IS USED IN TRANSPORTATION AND IS A COMPONTENT OF CELL MEMBRANES  
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CHYME   SEMILIQUID THAT FORMS WHEN THE BOLUS IS BROKEN DOWN BY ENZYMES AND ACIDS IN THE STOMACH  
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DEFECATION   ACT OF REMOVING SOLID WASTE FROM THE BODY  
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DIGESTION   ACT OF BREAKING DOWN FOOD INTO NUTRIENTS THAT CAN BE USED BY THE BODY  
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EXCRETION   ELIMINATION OF SUBSTANCES  
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EMULSIFICATION   ACT OF BILE BREAKING DOWN FAT CONTAINED IN THE CHYME  
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FAT   FATS ARE A TYPE OF LIPID AND ARE BROKEN DOWN INTO TRIGLYCERIDES  
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INGESTION   ACT OF TAKING FOOD INTO THE MOUTH  
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MASTICATION   ACT OF BREAKING DOWN OR CHEWING OF FOOD  
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METABOLISM   GENERAL TERM FOR ALL THE CHEMICAL REACTIONS THAT OCCUR IN THE BODY  
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DECIDUOUS TEETH   FIRST TEETH OR BABY TEETH  
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NUTRIENT   ESSENTIAL SUBSTANCES THE BODY NEEDS TO GROW REPAIR AND SUSTAIN LIFE FUNCTIONS  
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VITAMINS   ARE ORGANIC MOLECULES NEEDED ONLY IN SMALL AMOUNTS BY THE BODY  
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MINERALS   ARE INORGANIC SUBSTANCES NEEDED IN A SMALL OR TRACE AMOUNTS BY THE BODY  
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AMINO ACID METABOLISM   REGULATES AMINO ACID LEVELS IN THE BLOOD CREATES 12 OF THE 20 AMINO ACIDS  
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CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM   REGULATES BLOOD GLUCOSE METABOLISM CONVERTS GLUCOSE TO GLYCOGEN AND GLYCOGEN BACK TO GLUCOSE  
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LIPID METABOLISM   SYNTHESIZES CHOLESTEROL AND FORMS LIPOPROTEINS THAT ACT AS CARRIES FOR THE OTHER SUBSTANCES  
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PLASMA PROTEIN SYNTHESIS   PRODUCES BLOOD PROTEINS TO MAINTAIN BLOOD VOLUME FROM CLOTS AND ACT AS TRANSPORT  
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FORMATION OF BILIRUBIN   REMOVES BILIRUBIN FOR RED BLOOD CELLS AND SECRETES IT INTO THE BILE  
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STORAGE   STORES VITAMINS A D E K B12 MINERALS AND WATER  
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DETOXIFICATION   DETOXIFIES HARMFUL SUBSTANCES SUCH AS ALCOHOL AND DRUGS  
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CHOLECYSTITIS   INFLAMMTION OF THE GALLBLADDER MOST OFTER CAUSE BY GALLSTONES  
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CROHN DISEASE   SWELLING OF THE ILEUM THAT CASUES DIARRHEA ABDOMINAL PAIN RECTAL BLEEDING AND LOSS WEIGHT  
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DIARRHEA   LOOSE WATERY STOOLS CAUSED BY BACTERIA VIRUSES MEDIATIONS INTESTINAL DISORDER  
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DIVERTICULITIS   INFLAMMATION OF ONE OR MORE DIVERTICULA OR POUCHES THAT HAVE FORMED THE COLON WALL  
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DIVERTICULOSIS   CONDITION IN WHICH DIVERTICULA OR POUCHES FORM IN THE WALL OF THE COLON  
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GASTROENTERITIS   SYMPTOMS ARE WATERY DIARRHEA ABDOMINAL CRAMPS NAUSEA VOMITTING LOW GRADE FEVER  
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GERD   IMPROPER CLOSURE OF CARDIC SPHINCTER THAT CAUSES STOMACH ACID TO BACK UP INTO THE ESOPHAGUS  
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HEMORRHOIDS   SWOLLEN VEINS EITHER IN THE ANAL CANAL OR NEAR THE ANAL SPHINCTER  
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IBS   SYMPTOMS ARE LOWER ABDOMEN PAIN AND BOUTS OF DIRRHEA AND CONSTIPATION  
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PYLORIC STENOSIS   AFFECTS INFANTS NARROWING OF THE PYLORUS SO THAT DIGESTED FOOD CANNOT ENTER THE DUODENUM  
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ULCERS   EROSION OF THE STOMACH LINING ESOPHAGUS OR SMALL INTESTINE BECAUSE OF INCREASED STOMACH ACID AND POSSIBLY BY THE BACTERIA  
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