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Absorption

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Is the process of taking the digestive parts of food into the bloodstream.

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Abomasum

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Or true stomach is the site if digestion.

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Amino acids

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Are compounds that contain carbon,hydrogen,oxygen,and nitrogen.

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Anus

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The undigested part of food is passed out of the badly through the the anus the opening at the end of the large intestine

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Avian digestive system

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Is the type found in poultry. This system differs greatly from any other types.

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Bile

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Is a yellowish green,Alkaline,bitter liquids produced in the liver

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Cecum

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Or blind gut is found where the small intestine joins that large intestine.

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Chyme

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As an acid, semi fluid gray and pulpy mass

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Crop

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Is where the food is stored and soaked.

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Cud

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Is a ball like mass of food brought up from the stomach to be rechewed.

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Digestion

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Is the process of breaking down food into simple substances that can be absorbed by the body.

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Digestive system

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It consists of the parts of the body involved In Chewing and digesting food.

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Enzymes

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Are organic catalysts that speed up the digestive process

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Eructated

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Belched up. Shewed and swallowed again

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Feces

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Food materials not digested or absorbed or poop

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Gizzards

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Is a very muscular organs, which normally contains stones or grits that grinds the food.

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Intestinal juice

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Glands in the wall of the small intestine. Is a fluid that contains peptidase,sucrase,Maltese,and lactase,all enzymes used digestion.

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Monogastric digestive system

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Or a simple digestive systems contains a single chambered stomach found in swine, dogs, humans, cats

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Omasum

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Is the small compartment that Ismail sight for water absorption.

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Organs

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Parts that perform specialized functions

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Pancreatic amlase

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Changes starch in the food into maltose.

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Pancreatic juice

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Secreted by the pancreas,contains the enzymes trypsin pancreatic amylase,pancreatic lipase, and Maltese.

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Pepsin

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Breaks into protein in the food into pretenses and peptones

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Pseudo-ruminant digestive systems

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Is the type found in animals that’s at large amount of roughage a but do not have stamachs with several compartments.

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Reticulum

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Is the second segment of the stomach. It is sometimes considered an extension of the rumen.

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Rumen

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Is the largest section of the stomach and the first compartment that the food enters.

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Ruminant

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Animal with this kid next of digestive system

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Ruminant digestive system

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Or the polygastic digestive system contains one large stomach divided into four compartments and is the type found in cattle,sheep,and goats.

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Rumination

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Is the process of chewing the cud

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Salivary amylase

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Changes starch to maltose, or malt sugar

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Salivary Maltese

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Changes Maltese to glucose

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Stomach

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It is muscular organs that stores ingesting food and moves it into the small intestine.

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Trypsin

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Breaks down proteins not broken by pepsin.

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Villi

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