Digestive System Flashcards

1
Q

after the food enters the mouth where does travel to in order? 4 of them

A
  1. pharynx
  2. esophagus
  3. stomach
  4. small intestine (duodenum)
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2
Q

what 3 things make and store chemicals that help aid in the digestion of foods?

A
  1. liver
  2. gallbladder
  3. pancreas
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3
Q

2 other words for the walls of the small intestine

A

jejunum & ileum

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4
Q

where do the substances that cannot be absorbed continue to and leave the body through?

A
  1. colon (large intestine)

2. rectum and anus

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5
Q

anus

A

an/o

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6
Q

appendix

A

append/o

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7
Q

appendix pt 2

A

appendic/o

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8
Q

gallbladder

A

cholecyst/o

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9
Q

colon

A

col/o

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10
Q

colon pt 2

A

colon/o

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11
Q

duodenum (small intestine)

A

duoden/o

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12
Q

esophagus

A

esophag/o

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13
Q

stomach

A

gastr/o

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14
Q

liver

A

hepat/o

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15
Q

ileum

A

ile/o

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16
Q

jejunum

A

jejun/o

17
Q

mouth

A

or/o

18
Q

pancreas

A

pancreat/o

19
Q

pharynx

A

pharynx/o

20
Q

anus and rectum

A

proct/o

21
Q

rectum

A

rect/o

22
Q

sigmoid colon

A

sigmoid/o