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8 Cards in this Set
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Bolus |
The tongue helps shape food into an oval mass known as? |
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Incisors |
These teeth Slice and chop food |
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Cuspid (canine) |
This tooth tears food |
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Bicuspid |
These teeth crush food |
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Molars |
These teeth grind food |
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Esophagus; deglutition |
The ______ transports food from the pharynx to the stomach. Swallowing is known as? |
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Esophageal hiatus; esophageal sphincter |
The opening behind the trachea is knows as? And the ring shaped muscle that prevents food regurgitation is known as? |
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HCL |
1) kills micro organisms 2) contract Pepsinogen to pepsin 3) aid in protein digestion by digesting protein 4)breakdown plant cell walls These are all functions of? (Acid*) |
