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15 Cards in this Set
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Digestive System
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move nutrients into the blood stream
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Ingestion
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breaks down food
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Mechanical Digestion
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Physically breaking food into smaller peices
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Chemical Digestion
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Use of enzymes to break food into useable nutrients
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Chemial Digestion
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Carbs>momsaccharides
Proteins>Amino Acids Fats>Glycerol and Fatty Acids |
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Absorbtion
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Movement of nutrients from digestive system in to the blood (Heptic-Portal Route)
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Defecation
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Elimination of non-digestable or non-absorbed material from digestive tract
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Umami Receptors
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for glutamate "meatyness", not on tongue, but in pharynx
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Salivary Glands
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generate chemical digestion
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Parotid Gland
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Salivary gland {Right & Left} largets & behind jaw
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Submandibular Gland
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Salivary Gland [Right and left]
under jaw; mandible |
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Sublingual Glands
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[right and left] under tongue;the produce saliva
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Mucous
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lubricates fiid "slimy water"
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Amylase
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chemical digestion of carbs
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Esophages
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connects oral cavity to stomach
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