Digestive Tract

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Liver gallbladder pancreas salivary gland

Answer 0

Accessory organs

Question 1

Alimentary canal

Answer 1

Digestive tract mouth to anus

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Steps to digestion

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Ingestion mechanical processing digestion secretion absorption excretion

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Layers of the alimentary canal innermost layer secretes mucus and enzymes

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Mucosa

Question 4

Layers of the elementary canal blood vessels lymph and nerves

Answer 4

Submucosa

Question 5

Layers of the elementary canal layers of muscle that push food

Answer 5

Muscularis externa

Question 6

Layers of the elementary canal outer protective layer that reduces friction

Answer 6

Serous

Question 7

Wavelike contractions to push you down the elementary canal

Answer 7

Peristalsis

Question 8

Controlled by pacemaker cells

Answer 8

Peristalsis

Question 9

Area from diaphragm to pelvis

Answer 9

Abdominal cavity

Question 10

Tissue covering of the internal organs in the belly

Answer 10

Visceral peritoneum

Question 11

Tissue on the wall of the belly

Answer 11

Parietal peritoneum

Question 12

Lubricates cavities to reduce friction

Answer 12

Peritoneal fluid

Question 13

Tissue that holds the small intestines in place and supply blood vessels

Answer 13

Mesentery

Question 14

Connects stomach to back of peritoneum

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Lesser omentum

Question 15

Runs from the base of the stomach to the bottom of the abdominal cavity

Answer 15

Greater omentum

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Connects large intestine to parietal peritoneum

Answer 16

Mesocolon

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Area behind the peritoneum were kidneys are located

Answer 17

Retroperitoneal

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Mouth opening

Answer 18

Buccal cavity

Question 19

Lining of the mouth

Answer 19

Oral mucosa

Question 20

Lips

Answer 20

Labia

Question 21

Between the cheek and gum

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Vestibule

Question 22

Gums

Answer 22

Gingevae

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Roof of mouth

Answer 23

Hard and soft palate

Question 24

Excess tissue in back of throat

Answer 24

Uvula

Question 25

Lymphatic tissue in back of throat

Answer 25

Tonsils

Question 26

Parotid salivary gland

Answer 26

Found in cheeks

Question 27

Sub lingual salivary gland

Answer 27

Found under the tongue

Question 28

Submandibular salivary gland

Answer 28

Found in lower jaw

Question 29

Functions of saliva

Answer 29

Buffer. Cleans mouth. Fight bacteria. Lubricates the mouth. Moistens food. Justin of starches and fats.

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Process of chewing

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Mastication

Question 31

Main components of teeth

Answer 31

Dentin

Question 32

Center of tooth

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Pulp cavity

Question 33

Narrow tunnel that blood vessels and nerves that run through

Answer 33

Root canal

Question 34

Base of the tooth

Answer 34

Root

Question 35

Connect teeth to jaw bones

Answer 35

Peridontal ligament

Question 36

Connects tooth to gum

Answer 36

Cementum

Question 37

Visible part of the tooth

Answer 37

Crown

Question 38

Infection of the gum

Answer 38

Gingivitis

Question 39

Covering of tooth

Answer 39

Enamel