Digestive System Flashcards by Megi Negre

Bucc/o

Cheek

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Chol/e, chol/o

Bile, gall

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Cholangi/o

Bile duct

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Cholescyst/o

Gallbladder

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Choledoch/o

Common bile duct

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Enter/o

Intestine

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Gastr/o

Stomach

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Gloss/o

Tongue

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Hepat/o

Liver

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Labi/o

Lip

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Lingu/o

Tongue

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Or/o

Mouth

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Sial/o

Saliva, salivary gland, salivary duct

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Stoma, stomat/o

Mouth

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Proct/o

Rectum and anus

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Uvul/o

Uvula

What is the term for the first part of the small intestine?

Duodenum

Where is bile produced?

Liver

Which part of the large intestine is between the hepatic flexure and the splenic flexure?

Transverse

How does food move through the digestive system?

Peristalsis

The opening of the stomach

cardiac orifice

the second section of the small intestine

jejunum

the distal portion of the small intestine

ileum

the four portions of the large intestine

ascending, transverse, descending, and sigmoid/pelvic colon

what are considered the ancillary organs

pancreas, liver, gallbladder

organ that filters blood and makes bile

liver

what organ makes digestive enzymes that are secreted into the intestines to help break down food

pancreas

what organ stores bile produced by the liver

gallbladder