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12 Cards in this Set
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Ingestion
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Eating
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Digestion
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Breaking down mechanical and chemical
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Movement
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To pass food through the system
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Absorption
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Harnessing molecules from digestion
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Elimination
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Removal of indigestible food
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Movement of food
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Mouth, hard palate, soft palate, epiglottis, esophagus, stomach
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Rugae
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Ridges in stomach
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Juices
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HCl acid and pepsin enzyme for chemical digestion
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Pancreas
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Secretes digestive enzymes for protein carbohydrates and lipids into small intestine an insulin into blood
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Liver
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Metabolizes toxins from small intestine stores glycogen and releases glucose stores and releases vitamins and minerals makes and releases blood protein produces cholesterol
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Gallbladder
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Stores bile from liver for use an emulsifying fat
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Amylase
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Enzyme that begins chemical digestion
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