Digestive System Parts Flashcards

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Alimentary canal

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The passage through which food passes,including the mouth, oesophagus, stomach,intestines and anus

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Anus

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The opening at the end of the digestive system from which waste exits the body

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3
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Appendix

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A small sac located on the cecum

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4
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Ascending colon

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The part of the large intestine that run upwards it is located after the cecum

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5
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Bile

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A digestive chemical that is produced in the liver, stirred in the gall bladder, and secreted into the small intestine

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Cecum

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The first part of the large intestine; the appendix is connected to the cecum

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Chyme

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Food in the stomach that is partly digested and mixed with stomach acids. Chyme goes into the small intestine for further digestion

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Descending colon

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The part of the large intestine that run downwards after the transverse colon send before the sigmoid colon

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Duodenum

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The first part of the small intestine it is C shaped and runs from the stomach to the jenjunum

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10
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Keep going

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Epiglottis

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The flap at the back of your tongue that stop food going down the wind pipe and air going down your oesophagus

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Oesophagus

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The long tube that food runs down to get to the stomach (muscles have a rhythmic movement)

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Gall bladder

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A small sac like organ located by the duodenum. It stores and releases bile into the small intestine

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14
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Gastrointestinal tract

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IT IS THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM’S OTHER NAME

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15
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Ileum

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The last parts of the small intestine before the large intestine begins

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16
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Intestines

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Organs In the digestive system located between the stomach and anus

17
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Jenjunum

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The long, coiled midsection of the small intestine; it is between the duodenum and ileum

18
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Liver

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A large organ located above and in front of the stomach. It filters toxins from the blood, makes bile and some blood proteins

19
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Mouth

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The first part of the digestive system, where food enters the body. Chewing and salivary enzymes in the mouth are the beginning of the digestive system

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Pancreas

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An enzyme producing gland located below the stomach and above the intestines. Enzymes from the pancreas help in the digestion of carbohydrates, fats and proteins in the small intestine

21
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Peristalsis

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Rhythmic muscle movements that force food in the oesophagus from the throat to the stomach.

22
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23
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24
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Abdomen

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The part of the body that contains the digestive organs