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The general structure of the esophagus consisting of a ___________, ____________, ___________, and ___________ is representative of the alimentary canal.
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mucosa, submucosa, muscular layer, and serosa
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The outer layer of the mucosa is a _________________.
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stratified squamous epithelium
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The mucosa in much of the remainder of the alimentary canal consists of ________________.
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columnar epithelium
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What are the three general classes od enzymes that regulate hydrolysis in various parts of the digestive system.
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Carbohydrases, lipases, and proteases.
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__________ hydrolyze carbohydrates.
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Carbohydrases
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___________ hydrolyze lipids.
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Lipases
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___________ hydrolyze proteins.
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Proteases
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_____________ are individual subunits that are attached to one another during a process in which one molecule loses a hydrogen atom and an adjacent molecule loses a hydroxyl group.
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Monomer
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The peristaltic contractions of the stomach muscles thoroughly churn the stomach contents into a thick liquid called __________.
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chyme
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