accessory organs and glans Flashcards
both organs are considered digestive helpers
liver and pancreas
speical cells in ur tongue that helps u choose food
taste buds
helps in softening the food
mucin
called salivary amylase and chemically digest cooked startched
ptyalin
largest gland in the body
liver
lies below the diaphragm and at the right side of the body. produces bile
liver
greenish-yellow liquid and helps iin breaking up large fat paticles
bile
control of blood sugar level
insulin
broken down into individual amino acids
protein
broken down into simple sugars
carbohydrates
name the 8 parts of the large intestine
- appendix
- cecum
- ascending colon
- transverse colon
- descending colon
- sigmoid colon
- rectum
- anus
solid waste from materials that are not absorbed in the large intestine
feces
proces
process of transport and use of absorbed nutrients
assimilation
converted as new protoplasm and used for groth and repair
amino acids
fat storage and insulating tissue
adipose tissue