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25 Cards in this Set
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Amylase |
Breaks down carbs |
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Bile |
Digest fats/lipids (breaks down) |
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Intrinsic Factor |
Helps us absorb V. B12 |
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CCK |
Hormone that- slows down stomach activity Stimulates Gall B. To release bile |
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Seretin |
Slows down stomach activity Stimulates pancreas to release enzymes |
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Insulin |
Lowers B. Sugar levels after a meal |
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Glucagon |
Raises B. Sugar levels between meals |
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Chyme |
Food in the stomach |
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Gastrin |
⬆ stomach activity |
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Pepsin |
Enzyme that digest protein |
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Lysozyme |
Antibodies that are secreted into the digestive tract |
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Crown |
Above the gum |
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Cusp |
Projection on tooth |
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Neck |
Between the gums Part that you floss |
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Root |
Below gums |
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Enamel |
Outer layer of crown only |
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Dentin |
Thick middle layer of tooth |
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Pulp Cavity |
Living cells are located here |
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Apical Foramen |
Opening @ bottom of tooth for a nerve & B.V. |
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Cementum |
Connect tooth 2 it's ligament |
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Periodontal Ligament |
Connects tooth to bone |
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Incisors |
Flat blade shaped used for biting |
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Cuspids |
Fangs, coned shaped used for shredding meat |
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Bicuspid |
Box shaped teeth used for grinding/chewing food |
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Molars |
Box shaped teeth used for grinding / chewing food |