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Chapter 19 Flashcards

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Longitudinal wrinkles of the stomach mucosa

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Rugae

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First set of temporary teeth

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Decidous

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The firm compact mass (waste) in the large intestine

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Feces

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A “ball” of food material

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Bogus

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4
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a churned liquid food material

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Chyme

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Swallowing

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Deglutition

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Chewing

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Mastication

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Wave of muscle contractions along a tube

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Peristalsis

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Breaking up of fats into a smaller particles to make soluble in water

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Emulsification

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9
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Elimination of waste from rectum

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Defacation

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Mixing movements of small intestine

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Segmentation

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11
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Irritation of the esophagus by HCI from stomach acid

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Heart burn

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Sac like pouches formed in weak spots of the gi tract; may become infected

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Diverticulitis

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13
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Varicose veins if the rectum and anus

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Hemorrhoids

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14
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Inflammation of the colon and rectum

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Colitis

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15
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Inflammation of the appendix

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Appendicitis

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Tooth decay

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Scarred liver from chronic inflammation

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Viral inflammation of the liver; usual cause if fecal contamination

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Hepatitis A

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Viral inflammation of the liver which can lead to cirrhosis

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Hepatitis B

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The most important function of the large intestine

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Absorb water

21
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The teeth adapted for cutting

22
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Bile and pancreatic fluid act upon foods here

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Small intestine

23
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The place if the greatest digestive activity

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Small intestine

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The major teeth for crushing

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The organ that secretes bile

26
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Villi are located in this organ

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Small intestine

27
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Structure that stores bile from the liver

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Gullbladder

28
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Absorption of the digested food occurs largely in the organ

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Small intestine

29
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All organs through which food passes in the digestive system

30
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Breaking down food molecules to a size which is easily absorbed

31
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Bile is essential in the digestion of this nutrient

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Lipids (fats)

32
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The Number of permanent teeth in a full adult set

33
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Organs that help in digestive but which food dose not pass through

34
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The end products that come from the digestion of fats

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Fatty acids and glycerol

35
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Organs that helps maintain blood sugar level, detoxify substances and store vitamin

36
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Organ that temporary stores food, destroys many microbes and chemically digests some foods

37
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The anterior roof of the mouth

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Hard palate

38
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This digestion involves mastication of food by teeth and churning of food by the stomach and small intestine

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Mechanical

39
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The palate, the cheeks and tongue form the boundaries of this cavity

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