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59 Cards in this Set
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Letter A is the ....
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parotid salivary gland
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Letter B is the....
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submandibular salivary gland
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Letter M is the....
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sublingual salivary gland
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Letter C is the....
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pharynx
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Letter D is the ....
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esophagus
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Letter E is the...
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stomach
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Letter F is the ....
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pancreas
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Letter G is the....
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small intestine
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Letter L is the....
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descending colon
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Letter K is the....
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ascending colon
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Letter J is the...
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gall bladder
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Letter I is the ....
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liver
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Letter H is the....
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oral cavity & tongue
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Letter B contains....
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incisors
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Letter D contains ....
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canines or cuspids
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Letter C contains....
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bicuspids or premolars
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Letter A contains....
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molars
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Letter F is called the...
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hard palate
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Letter E hold the tongue to the floor of the mouth. It is called the ...
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lingual frenulum
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The little hairlike fuzz on this villus at letter A is called...
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microvilli
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The layer of cells comprising letter B makes up the ....
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epithelium
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Letter C is a ___, which is part of the nervous system.
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nerve
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Letter D is the ___, which is a part of the lymphatic system and contain materials (lipids) that are unable to cross teh walls of the capillaries.
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lacteal
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Letter E are the _____ that absorb nutrients from the insides of the intestines and carry the nutrients to where they're needed around the body. The are part of the _____ system.
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capillaries
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Letter A, in the intestine, is a single_____ which is used to increase the ____ area.
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plica
surface |
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Letter B are ____, which project upward to increase the ____ area for more absorption.
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villi
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Letter A is a .....
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gastric pit
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Letter B is the ___ epithelium.
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mucous
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Letter C consists of _____ muscles.
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oblique, smooth
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Letter D consists of _____ muscle.
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circular (smooth)
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Letter E consists of _____ muscle.
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longitudinal (smooth)
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The actions of oblique, circular, and longitudinal muscles causes a mixing of intestinal contents that we call ......
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segmentation
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The outer covering of the intestine (and many other organs), at letter F, is specifically called the v______ s______.
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visceral serosa
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The _____ can be found in the gastric pits at letter G.
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gastric glands
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Letters B & D, respectively, are ___ & ____ muscles.
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longitudinal & circular
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The villi, which are letter ____ are part of the ____ layer, K.
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J
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Letter A, coming directly from the heart, is the....
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aorta
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Letter E is the _____ colon.
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descending
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Letter N is the ____ colon.
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ascending
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Letter F is pointed to the "segments" of the colon that we call ....
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haustra
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Letter O is the ___ colon.
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transverse
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The beginning of the large intestine, at letter L, is called the ....
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cecum
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The last section of the small intestine, at letter K, is called the...
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ileum
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A non-essential part at letter J, can trap rough debris, become infected and require its removal, before it ruptures and kills its owner. This part is the....
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appendix
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The passageway from small to large intestine at letter M has an intuitive name called the ____ valve.
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ileocecal valve
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Carrying blood back to the heart, is the ____ at letter P.
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Inferior Vena Cava
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The last leg of the colon before entering the rectum, is the _____ at letter H.
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Sigmoid colon
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Letter I, or _____, is where feces gets its final compaction before it is eliminated out of the body through the ____.
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rectum
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J, K, & L, respectively, are the ____, ___ & _____ of a tooth.
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crown, neck, & root
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The crown of the tooth is covered with ____, represented by letter B.
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enamel
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Underneath the tooth enamel, is the ____, represented by letter C.
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Dentin
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The top part of the gum at letter D, is called the ....
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gingiva
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Think of letter E as the glue that holds the tooth in. It is called....
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cementum
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Letter G, containing blood vessels, is the ....
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root canal
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The ____ at letter G carries food to the stomach.
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esophagus
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The ___ at letter A separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.
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diaphragm
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The top of the stomach at letter B is called the ____, which is the same as what we call the top of the uterus.
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fundus
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The exit valve of the stomach at letter K is called the ....
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pylorus
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The inside lining of the stomach, at letter E, which looks kind of "brainy", is called the ....
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rugae
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