Chater 1L1 Flashcards
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Saliva
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A watery fluid produced by the salivary glands that help moisten the food and breaks it down Chemically
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Pharynx and
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A part of the throat and hat connects the mouth to the digestive system
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Esophagus
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A long muscular tube leading to the esophagus
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Stomach
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The main digestive organ in animals
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Small intestine
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A coiled,tubular organ connected to the stomach
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Large intestine
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A think,tubular organ that removes undirected from the body
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Colon
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The widest part of the large intestine
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Digestion
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Breaks down food into smaller and simpler substances that your body can absorb