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Chpater 5 Flashcards

1
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4 functions of digestive system

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Ingestion, digestion, absorption, elimination

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2
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Peristalsis

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Involuntary muscle contraction of muscles in esophagus

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3
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Upper part of stomach

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Fundus

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4
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Lower part of stomach

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Antrum

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5
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Sphincter from stomach to intestines

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Pyloric

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6
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Folds in mucosa

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Rugae

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7
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Enzyme that Digests protein

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Pepsin

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8
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Top section of small intestine

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Duodenum

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9
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Middle section of small intestine

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Jejunum

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10
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Final section of small intestine

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Ileum

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11
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Line small intestine and absorb nutrients

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Villi

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12
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Pouch off ileum

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Cecum

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13
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Sections of colon

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Ascending, transverse, descending, sigmoid

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14
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Functions of liver

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Blood glucose, blood proteins, clear toxins, produce bile

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15
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Function of gallbladder

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Stores and concentrates bile

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16
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Function of pancreas

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Secretes pancreatic juices

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17
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Emulsification

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Bile breaks apart large fat globules

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18
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An/o

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Anus

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19
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Bucc/o

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Cheek

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20
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Celi/o

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Belly/abdomen

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21
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Cheil/o

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Lip

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22
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Choledoch/o

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Bile duct

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23
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Cholecyst/o

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Gallbladder

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24
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Faci/o

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Face

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25
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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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26
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Gingiv/o

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Gums

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27
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Labi/o

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Lip

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28
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Lapar/o

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Abdomen

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29
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Lingu/o

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Tongue

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30
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Odont/o

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Tooth

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31
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Or/o

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Mouth

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32
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Proct/o

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Anus,rectum

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33
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Sialaden/o

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Salivary glands

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34
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Amyl/o

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Starch

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35
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Bil/i

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Gall/bile

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36
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Chol/e

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Gall/bile

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37
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Lip/o

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Fat

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38
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Lith/o

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Stone

39
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Prote/o

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Protein

40
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Py/o

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Pus

41
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Sial/o

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Salivary, saliva

42
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Steat/o

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Fat

43
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Ase

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Enzyme

44
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Chezia

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Defecation

45
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Iasis

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Abnormal condition

46
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Prandial

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Meal

47
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Anorexia

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Lack of appetite

48
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Ascites

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Abnormal accumulation of fluid in abdomen

49
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Borborygmi

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Rumbly tumbly

50
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Dysphagia

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Difficulty swallowing

51
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Eruction

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Burp

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Hematochezia

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Blood from rectum

53
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Melena

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Black tarry stool

54
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Steatorrhea

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Fat in poop

55
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Ophthous stomatitis

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Inflammation of mouth w canker sores

56
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Dental carries

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Tooth decay

57
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Achalasia

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Failure of lower esopha sphincter to relax

58
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Esophageal carries

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Varicose veins bottom of esophagus

59
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Peptic ulcer

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Open sore in lining of stomach or duodenum

60
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Anal fistula

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Tube like passage near anus

61
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Diverticulosis

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Abnormal diverticula in intestinal wall of colon

62
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Dysentery

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Painful inflammation of intestines usually due to bacteria

63
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Ileus

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Loss of peristalsis resulting in obstruction

64
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Volvulus

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Twisting of intestines on self

65
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Cholelithiasis

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Gallstones in gallbladder

66
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Cirrhosis

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Chronic degenerative liver disease

67
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Ecstasis

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Dialation

68
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Emesis

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Vomiting

69
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Pepsia

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Digestion

70
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Phagia

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Swallowing

71
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Ptysis

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Spitting

72
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Rrhage

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Burst forth with blood

73
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Spasm

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Involuntary muscle contraction

74
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Stenosis

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Narrowing, tightening

75
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Tresia

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Opening

76
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Computed Tomography CT

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Series of X-ray taken from multiple views

77
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HIDA

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Radioactive imaging tracks production and flow of bile from liver,gallbladder to intestines

78
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MRI

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Magnetic waves producing images of organs and tissue

79
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Paracentesis

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Puncture to remove fluid from abdomen

80
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Dysphasia

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Abnormal speech

81
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Rrhaphy

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Suture

82
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Hepatocellular carcinoma

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Liver cancer

83
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Intussusception

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Telescoping of intestines

84
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Hernia

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Protrusion of organ or part through tissues and muscles

85
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GERD

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Solids, fluids return to mouth from stomach acid reflux

86
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Flatus

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Fart

87
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Sign

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Objective finding by practitioner

88
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Symptom

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Subjective experience of patient

89
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Stomat/o

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Mouth

90
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Enter/o

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Intestines

91
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Inflammation of liver viral

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Hepatitis

92
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Gland behind stomach

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Pancreas

93
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Pertaining to the belly or abdomen

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Celiac

94
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Enzyme that digests protein

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Pepsin

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