Digestive System

Question 1

consists of the ascending, transverse, descending and sigmoid sections

Answer 1

colon ( col/o, colon/o)

Question 2

colon ( col/o, colon/o)

Answer 2

portion of the lage intestine **5ft long & four segments

Question 3

Small sac under the liver, stores bile

Answer 3

Gallbladder

Question 4

first part of the large intestine

Answer 4

cecum

Question 5

end of the digestive tract leads to out side body

Answer 5

anus

Question 6

second part of the small intestine

Answer 6

jujunum

Question 7

Tube connecting the throat to the stomach

Answer 7

Esophogus

Question 8

third part of the small intestine

Answer 8

ileum

Question 9

throat

Answer 9

pharynx

Question 10

lowest part of the colon

Answer 10

sigmoid colon ( the s)

Question 11

first part of colon

Answer 11

asending colon (up)

Question 12

third part of colon

Answer 12

desending (down)

Question 13

second part of colon

Answer 13

transending (cross)

Question 14

first part of small intestines

Answer 14

duodenum (after stomach)

Question 15

organ under the stomach; produces insulin and digestive enzymes

Answer 15

Pancreas

Question 16

lower esophageal sphincter

Answer 16

relaxes and contracts to move food from esophagus to stomach

Question 17

pyloric sphincter

Answer 17

ring of muscle at the end of the stomach allows food to leave the stomach

Question 18

Villi

Answer 18

Micorscopic projection in the wall of the small intestines

Question 19

Parotid gland

Answer 19

salivary gland near ear

Question 20

Pulp

Answer 20

soft inner part of tooth

Question 21

Enzyme

Answer 21

chemical that speeds up the reactions and helps digest food

Question 22

Bilirubin

Answer 22

pigment released with bile (yellow)

Question 23

Insulin

Answer 23

hormone released in by the endocrine cells in the pancreas

Question 24

Persitalsis

Answer 24

rhythm-like contraction of the muscles in the wall of the gastrointestinal tract

Question 25

Emulisification

Answer 25

breakdown of large fat globules

Question 26

Canine

Answer 26

pointed dog like teeth medial to the premolars

Question 27

Melena

Answer 27

dark tary stools

Question 28

digestive enzymes produced by exocrine cells of pancreas

Answer 28

Lipase & Amylase

Question 29

Submandibular gland

Answer 29

under the lower jaw

Question 30

emulsification

Answer 30

break down of large fat globules

Question 31

absorbtion

Answer 31

passage of materials throught the walls of the small intestines into the blood stream

Question 32

deglutition

Answer 32

swallowing

Question 33

Triglyceria

Answer 33

large fat module

Question 34

Mastication

Answer 34

chewing

Question 35

dentin

Answer 35

hard part of the tooth under enamel

Question 36

Glycogen

Answer 36

animal starch produced in liver cells from sugar

Question 37

Sublingual gland

Answer 37

under the tongue