Digestive System Flashcards

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It breaks down food through bite, cut, tear, and grind

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TEETH

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A continuous tube starting from the mouth to the anus

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ALIMENTARY CANAL

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A muscular organ in the mouth, guide food when chewing and swallowing

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TONGUE

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Throat; serves as a passageway for air and food and water

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PHARYNX

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An open/close flap to allow air to pass when not swallowing food

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EPIGLOTTIS

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A voice box; breathing; swallowing; talking

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LARYNX

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