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3 parts of the intestines |
duoddenum jejunum ileaum |
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flow if the small intestine |
small intestine connects into the cecum then the ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid are leading to the rectum then the anus |
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main funtion of intestines |
recieve chyme from stomach and move it down for absorption of water nutrients electrolytes bile salts |
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chyme |
semi liquid mass of partly digested food expelled by the stomach into the small intestine |
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secondary functions of intestines |
secreting mucous
storage area before waste discharge |
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movement is by _______ which is? |
peristalsis
waves of involuntary muscular contractions passing along the walls of the intestine |
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haustra shuffle |
movement of the intestines |
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the GI tract is lines with _____ |
muscle |
