Fetal Pig and Chapter 19 Flashcards
Organs that produce saliva
Parotid, Sublingual, and Submandibular Glands
Internal folds called rugae are found here
Stomach
Vestigial Organ
Appendix
last section of the intestine; 2 or 3 inches long
Rectum
opening at the end of the colon through which feces is expelled
Anus
where deglutition begins
pharynx
food tube
esophagus
produces bile
liver
produces digestive enzymes and insulin
pancreas
deamination or dextoxification
liver
j-shaped organ that adds HCl acid and enzymes to produce chyme
stomach
organ where chemical digestion occurs
mouth
part of the small intestine that connects with the stomach
duodenum
accessory organs of the digestive system
liver, pancreas, parotid, sublingual, submandibular
chewing food is an example of…
mechanical digestion
most chemical digestion occurs in the…
duodenum
absorption is defined as….
the passage of nutrients from the gastrointestinal tract into the bloodstream
the exposed portion of the teeth
crown
carries bile
cystic duct
proteins combined with triglycerides and cholestrol
chylomicrons
surrounds the opening between the stomach and duodenum
pyloric sphincter
secrete pancreatic juice
acini
increase surface area in small intestine
circular folds
bile salts combines with partially digested lipids
micelles