Digestive Flashcards

1
Q

Mouth or/o

A

Opening at beginning of digestive system

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2
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Pharynx, phoryngl/o

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Throat

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3
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Esophagus, esophag/o

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Tube that carries food to the stomach

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4
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Stomach, gastr/o

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Organ that receives food from esophagus and sends to intestine

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5
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Duodenum, duoden/o

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1st part of small intestine

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6
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Jejunum, jejun/o

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2nd part of small intestine

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7
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Ileum, ile/o

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3rd part of small intestine

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8
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Colon, col/o or colon/o

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Large intestine

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9
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Sigmoid colon, sigmoid/o

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S shaped lower portion of large intestine

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10
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Rectum, rect/o or proct/o

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Final section of colon

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11
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Anus, an/o

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Opening of colon to outside of the body

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12
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Appendix, append/o

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Small sac that hangs from beginning of large intestine

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13
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Liver, hepat/o

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Organ that makes bile, stores sugar, and produces proteins to clot blood

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14
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Gallbladder, cholecyst/o

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Sac that stores bile

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15
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Common bile duct

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Tube that carries bile from liver to gallbladder

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16
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Pancreas, pancreat/o

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Gland that makes digestive juice and insulin (hormone)