Ch.14 Vocabulary Flashcards
What contains good bacteria ,water is reabsorbed from chyme, passes undigested food through?
Large intestine
What produces insulin to control sugar levels?
Pancreas
What Secretes bile?
Liver
What is a muscular canal running from pharynx to stomach?
Esophagus
What helps soften food, 1st chemical action along the digestive trail?
Salvatory glands
What is the storage of stool ready for disposal
Rectum
Responsible for absorption of nutrients; lined with villi
Small intestine
What contains gastric juices to turn them into chyme
Stomach
1st section of the small intestine; where bile mixes with food?
Duodenum
A trap door that prevents food & fluids from going down to the lungs?
Epiglottis
What is a storage tank for bile
Gallbladder
Shared tube with the digestive system
Idk
What contains the epiglottis and vocal chords
Larynx
What are smallest tubes with clusters of Alveoli at the end of them
Bronchioles
What is it to lined with āCā rings of cartilage for protection
Trachea