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Saliva |
Contains enzymes that breakdown carbohydrates. |
We have this in our mouth it's a water like substance. |
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Peristaltic |
Ring of contractions that make a wavelike motion to move food. |
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Stomach |
Mixes food with gastric juices, limited absorption. |
Rumbles when we're hungry |
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Chyme |
Helps move food through stomach into intestines. |
Rhymes with Rhyme |
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Lipids |
Liver metabolizes these macromolecules at an especially high rate. |
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Pepsin |
Enzyme needed is needed to digest proteins. |
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Lipids |
Liver metabolizes these macromolecules at an especially high rate. |
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Pepsin |
Enzyme needed is needed to digest proteins. |
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Pancreatic juice |
This digestive juice contains enzymes that digest carbohydrates, fats, nucleic acids and proteins. |
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Carbohydrates |
Macromolecule passes through the stomach faster than fats or proteins. |
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Fatty |
Type of food passes through the stomach in 3-6 hours. |
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Misentary |
This peritoneal membrane suspends portions of the small intestine from the posterior abdominal wall. |
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Mucosa |
Surface epithelium, underlying connective tissue. Small amount of smooth muscle innermost |
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Submucosa |
Loose connective tissue, glands blood vessels lymphatic vessels and nerves |
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