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54 Cards in this Set
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Where is saliva made?
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Salivary Glands
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Saliva
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helps dissolve food with an enzyme
(chemical that changes food) |
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what muscles push food into the Pharynx
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tongue
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another word for throat
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PHARYNX
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As you swallow the __________ closes over the trachea so food won't go towards the lungs.
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EPIGLOTTIS
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Long tube where food travels to the the stomach
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ESOPHAGUS
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POWERFUL MUSCLE- squeezes and churns food for about 4 hours mixing enzymes which begin digesting proteins.
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STOMACH
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ENZYME in the stomach that kills any bacteria in the food
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HYDROCHLORIC ACID
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HCl
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hydrochloric acid=hydrogen+chlorine
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Liver
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makes green liquid called bile
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bile
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break up fats and is stored in your gallbladder
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What is stored in your gallbladder?
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BILE
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Pancreas
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make digestive enzyme INSULIN
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from the stomach where does food go?
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1st part of the SMALL INTESTINE called the DUODENUM
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DUODENUM
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first part of small intestine where bile and pancreatic juices mix with food and digest it.
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Where is saliva made?
|
Salivary Glands
|
|
Saliva
|
helps dissolve food with an enzyme
(chemical that changes food) |
|
what muscles push food into the Pharynx
|
tongue
|
|
another word for throat
|
PHARYNX
|
|
As you swallow the __________ closes over the trachea so food won't go towards the lungs.
|
EPIGLOTTIS
|
|
Long tube where food travels to the the stomach
|
ESOPHAGUS
|
|
POWERFUL MUSCLE- squeezes and churns food for about 4 hours mixing enzymes which begin digesting proteins.
|
STOMACH
|
|
ENZYME in the stomach that kills any bacteria in the food
|
HYDROCHLORIC ACID
|
|
HCl
|
hydrochloric acid=hydrogen+chlorine
|
|
Liver
|
makes green liquid called bile
|
|
bile
|
break up fats and is stored in your gallbladder
|
|
What is stored in your gallbladder?
|
BILE
|
|
Pancreas
|
make digestive enzyme INSULIN
|
|
from the stomach where does food go?
|
1st part of the SMALL INTESTINE called the DUODENUM
|
|
DUODENUM
|
first part of small intestine where bile and pancreatic juices mix with food and digest it.
|
|
Where is saliva made?
|
Salivary Glands
|
|
Saliva
|
helps dissolve food with an enzyme
(chemical that changes food) |
|
what muscles push food into the Pharynx
|
tongue
|
|
another word for throat
|
PHARYNX
|
|
As you swallow the __________ closes over the trachea so food won't go towards the lungs.
|
EPIGLOTTIS
|
|
Long tube where food travels to the the stomach
|
ESOPHAGUS
|
|
POWERFUL MUSCLE- squeezes and churns food for about 4 hours mixing enzymes which begin digesting proteins.
|
STOMACH
|
|
ENZYME in the stomach that kills any bacteria in the food
|
HYDROCHLORIC ACID
|
|
HCl
|
hydrochloric acid=hydrogen+chlorine
|
|
Liver
|
makes green liquid called bile
|
|
bile
|
break up fats and is stored in your gallbladder
|
|
What is stored in your gallbladder?
|
BILE
|
|
Pancreas
|
make digestive enzyme INSULIN
|
|
from the stomach where does food go?
|
1st part of the SMALL INTESTINE called the DUODENUM
|
|
DUODENUM
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first part of small intestine where bile and pancreatic juices mix with food and digest it.
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2nd half of the small intestine
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ILIUM
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ILIUM
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2nd half of the small intestine - lined with thousands of tiny finger-like stuctures called vili
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Vili
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in the Ilium digested food passes through the walls of the vili into tiny capillaries within the vili
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Undigested food and water move along into the _________
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LARGE INTESTINE
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Water passes through the walls of the
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FIRST PART OF THE LARGE INTESTINE (colon)
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another word for LARGE INTESTINE
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Colon
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RECTUM
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where solid waste mater is stored in the last part of the Large Intestine
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another word fOR the last part of LARGE INTESTINE
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rectum
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solid waste matter is stored in the rectum until muscles push it out through the _____
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anus
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