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Found between an atrium and a ventricle
Atrioventricular valves
Found at the base of the aorta
Aortic semlunar valve
Found in the base of the pulmonary artery
Pulmonary semilunar
respiratory tube line with cartilage, leads to the bronchial tubes of the lungs
Trachea
branches of the bronchial tubes in each lung
Bronchioles
connects the nasal cavity, throat, and larynx
Pharynx
is the study of precise amounts of nutrients and calories daily for healthy living
Nutrition
are organic compounds needed for growth and metabolism, not manufactured by animals, and are found in a balanced diet.
Vitamins
amino acids which can not be produced in animals. there are 8.
Essential amino acids
the digestive tract starting with the mouth, and ending with the anus
Alimentary canal
stores and condenses bile
Gule Bladder
produces about two liters of bile everyday
Liver
Produce saliva and salivary amylase which begins starch digestion.
Salivary glands
Secreates insulin, glucagon,bicarbonate, trypsin,and other enzymes which aid digestion.
Pancreas
Churned food
Chyme