Ch 17 Digestive System Flashcards
Exam 2
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Digestive system carries out what?
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mechanical, chemical, ingestion, propulsion, adsorption, defecation
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Organ system that includes the mouth, tongue, teeth, pharynx, salivary glands, esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, gall bladder, small intestine, and large intestine.
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Digestive System
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Another name for gastrointestinal tract
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Alimentary Canal
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What is included in the alimentary Canal ?
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-Mouth
-Pharynx
-Esophagus
-Stomach
-Small intestine
-Large Intestine
-Anal canal
-rectum
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What does the Mucosa membrane secret and absorb?
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ABSORB: Dietary nutrients
SECRETS: mucus, enzymes
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What is included in the accessory organs?
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-Salivary Glands
-Pancreas
-Liver
-Gallbladder
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