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30 Cards in this Set
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Organs |
Colon. Esophagus. Gallbladder. Liver. Oral cavity. Pancreas. Pharynx. Salivary gland. Small intestine. Stomach |
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Digestive system 3 main functions |
Defeat food Absorb nutrients Eliminate waste |
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Choleo |
Bile, gall |
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Entero |
Small intestine |
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Gastro |
Stomach |
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Laparo |
Abdomen |
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Oro |
Mouth |
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Procto |
Anus Rectum |
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Sigmoid |
Sigmoid colon |
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Tripsy |
Surgical crushing |
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Pharynx |
Epiglottis Larynx Trachea |
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Peristalsis |
Wavelike muscular contractions to propel food along esophagus |
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Stomach 3 parts |
Fundus Body Antrun |
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Veriform apendix |
Small worm shapped outgrowth |
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Large intestine |
Ascending colon Transverse colon Depending colon Sigmoid colon |
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Small intestine |
Duodenum Jejunun Ileum |
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Salivary gland |
Paratoid gland - in front of ear Mandibular gland - floor of mouth Sublingual gland - same |
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Gallbladder |
Bile stored |
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Anorexia |
Loss of appetite |
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Dyspepsia |
Upset stomach. Indegestion |
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Dysphagia |
Trouble swallowing |
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Polyphagia |
Eating too much |
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Dental caries |
Tooth decay |
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Hiatal hernia |
Protrusion of tummy through diaphagm |
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Diverticulitis |
Pouching in gut/colon |
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Volvus |
Bile twists upon itself |
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Cholecystitis |
Inflammation of gallbladder |
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Cholalithiasis |
Presence of gallstones |
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Chelorrhaphy |
Suture lip |
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Cholecystectomy |
Surgically remove gallbladder |