Digestive System Part 5 Flashcards

1
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Distal end of the stomach

A

Pylorus

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2
Q

Another term for chewing

A

Mastication

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3
Q

Major tissue component of teeth

A

Dentin

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4
Q

Another term for throat

A

Pharynx

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5
Q

First part of the small intestine

A

Duodenum

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6
Q

Second part of the small intestine

A

Jenunum

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7
Q

Third part of the small intestine

A

Ileum

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8
Q

Enzyme to digest fat; secreted by the pancreas

A

Lipase

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9
Q

Enzyme to digest starch

A

Amylase

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10
Q

Enzyme to digest proteins

A

Protease

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11
Q

After meal

A

Postprandial

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12
Q

Feces are placed in a growth medium to test for microorganisms

A

Stool culture & sensitivity

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13
Q

Failure of peristalsis with obstruction of the intestines

A

Ileus

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14
Q

Specialist in gums

A

Periodontist

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15
Q

Painful inflamed intestines often caused by bacterial infections

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Dysentery

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16
Q

Mouth ( combing form)

A

Or/o or stomat/o

17
Q

Cheek combining form

A

Bucc/o

18
Q

Lip combing form

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