Chapter 19 Flashcards
Longitudinal wrinkles of the stomach mucosa
Rugae
First set of temporary teeth
Decidous
The firm compact mass (waste) in the large intestine
Feces
A “ball” of food material
Bogus
a churned liquid food material
Chyme
Swallowing
Deglutition
Chewing
Mastication
Wave of muscle contractions along a tube
Peristalsis
Breaking up of fats into a smaller particles to make soluble in water
Emulsification
Elimination of waste from rectum
Defacation
Mixing movements of small intestine
Segmentation
Irritation of the esophagus by HCI from stomach acid
Heart burn
Sac like pouches formed in weak spots of the gi tract; may become infected
Diverticulitis
Varicose veins if the rectum and anus
Hemorrhoids
Inflammation of the colon and rectum
Colitis
Inflammation of the appendix
Appendicitis