organisation Flashcards
1
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Amylase
A
An enzyme produced in the salivary glands and pancreas that breaks carbohydrates down into simple sugars.
2
Q
Aorta
A
The main artery that takes oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body.
3
Q
Artery
A
A blood vessel that carries blood at high pressure away from the heart.
4
Q
Benign tumour
A
An abnormal cell growth that is contained within one area and does not invade other areas of the body.
5
Q
Bille
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A substance made in the liver and stored in the gallbladder which is used t
