digestion Flashcards

1
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phases of digestion

A

-ingestion
-digestion
-absorption
-elimination

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2
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ingestion

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mouth, buccal cavity, tongue, teeth, epiglottis

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3
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digestion

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mechanical(bolus), chemical(esophagus, stomach)

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4
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absorption

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intestine = small(nutrients) large(water)

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5
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elimination

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rectum

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