Digestive System Flashcards
chew grind
1
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It breaks down food through bite, cut, tear, and grind
A
TEETH
2
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A continuous tube starting from the mouth to the anus
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ALIMENTARY CANAL
3
Q
A muscular organ in the mouth, guide food when chewing and swallowing
A
TONGUE
4
Q
Throat; serves as a passageway for air and food and water
A
PHARYNX
5
Q
An open/close flap to allow air to pass when not swallowing food
A
EPIGLOTTIS
6
Q
A voice box; breathing; swallowing; talking
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LARYNX
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