exam #3 Key Term Part 4 Flashcards

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1
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the act of eating or feeding

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ingestion

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2
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where food is broken down into molecules small enough for the body to absorb

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digestion

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3
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consuming something for energy

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feeding

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4
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plant eaters(primary consumers)

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herbivores

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5
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animal eaters

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carnivores

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6
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plant and animal eaters

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omnivores

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7
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insufficient intake of nutrients that result in low body fat.

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undernutrition

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8
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failure to obtain adequate nutrition

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malnutrition

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9
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imbalance nutritional status resulting from excessive intake of nutrients

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overnutrition

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9
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ingest liquids containing organic molecules in solution (hummingbird)

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fluid feeders

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10
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eat small particles of organic matter, small organisms in suspension of fluids (bacteria and plankton)

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suspension feeders

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11
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ingest small organic particles; organisms that are part of solid matter (dirt or sand) that feeders live in or on

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deposit feeders

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12
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consume large pieces of organisms or entire large organisms (humans)

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bulk feeders

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13
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the splitting process where there is a chemical breakdown by digestive enzymes of a fat or macromolecule links together smaller components releasing a molecule of water. where thinks break bonds through the addition of water

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enzymatic hydrolysis

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14
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breaks down starches and glycogen

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amylases

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15
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break down of lipids

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lipases

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16
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what goes on inside of cell

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intracellular digestion

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17
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what goes on outside of a cell

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extracellular digestion

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18
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a pouch, that functions in digestion as well as in the distribution of nutrients throughout the body

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gastrovascular cavity

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19
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throat region that leads to the esophagus

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pharynx

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20
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inside space of the intestine

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lumen

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20
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muscular tube that connects to the stomach

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esophagus

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21
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ground made into fine particles by sand/rocks

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gizzard

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22
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tublar part of of alimentary canal that extends from stomach to anus

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intestine

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23
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located below the diaphragm, and has two roles in digestion: storage, and processing food into a liquid suspension

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stomach

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24
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pouches that extended from beginning of midgut and function in digestion and absorption of grasshoppers

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gastric ceca

25
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glandular portion of the stomach that makes acid

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proventriculus

26
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nose, epithelial and glandular(sweat and oil) cells and they line the inside of the gut

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mucosa

27
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pouch of the esophagus

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crop

28
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elastic connective tissue that contains neuron networks and blood and lymph vessels

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submucosa

29
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the ringlike valve of muscle acting like a drawstring that regulates the passage of indigested food into the stomach

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sphincter

30
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gland associated with the oral cavity that secretes substances that lubricate food and begins the process of chemical digestion

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salviary glands

31
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digestion of starches in the oral cavity

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salivary amylase

32
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ball-like lump of food

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bolus

33
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waste of the digestive system

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feces

34
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muscular ring that surrounds the opening between the esophagus and the stomach.

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cardiac sphincter

35
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upper part of the respiratory tract which moves things to the trachea

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larynx

36
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a flap that blocks the trachea

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epiglottis

37
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part of the stomach lining that serves as an entrance for gastric glands

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gastric pits

38
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the digestive fluid that is secreted in the stomach

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gastric juices

39
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branched tubules located in the inner lining of the stomach that secrete gastric juice and protective mucus

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gastric glands

40
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the released pepsin from chief cells into the lumen and are inactive form

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pepsinogen

41
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pepsin( secretes pepsinogen)

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chief cells

42
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protein-digesting enzyme which work well in very acidic environments

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pepsin

43
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controls if things leave the stomach

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pyloric sphincter

43
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produce the components of hydrochloric acid (HCL)

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parietal cells

44
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secretes mucus, which lubricates and protects the cells lining the stomach

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mucous cell

45
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mixture of indigested food and gastric juice(slushy mix)

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chyme

46
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multitudinous threadlike projections covering the surface of the mucous membrane lining the small intestine.

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intestinal villi

47
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microscopic finger-like projections that extend from the surface cells in various body organs and increase the surface area for diffusion.

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microvilli

48
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the first section of the small intestine, where chyme from the stomach mixes with digestive juices from the pancreas, liver, and gallbladder.

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duodenum

49
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the destruction of red blood cells that are no longer fully functional. also produces bile, and maintains blood glucose levels.

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liver

50
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secretes bicarbonates or enzymes alkaline solution into the small intestine. looks like cauliflower

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pancreas

51
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a secretion of the liver that is stored In the gallbladder

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bile

52
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plays a role in fermenting ingested materials from animals that eat large amounts of plant materials

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cecum

53
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stores bile

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gallbladder

54
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a finer-shaped extension that acts as a reservoir for symbiotic microorganisms.

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appendix

55
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the longest part of the large intestine

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colon

56
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terminal(end) portion of the large intestine

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rectum

57
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muscles located at the end of the rectum surrounding the anus and control the release of stool

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anal sphincter

58
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front teeth that are used for cutting and gnawing

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incisors

58
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pointy teeth that tear or pierce food

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canines

59
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transitional teeth between the canine and molars are used for grinding food

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premolars

60
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flat tooth in the back of the mouth used for grinding

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molars