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15 Cards in this Set
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Pharynx |
the throat |
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esophagus |
passage extending from pharynx to stomach |
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duodenum |
first portion of small intestine |
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jejunum |
middle part of small intestine in between the duodenum and ileum |
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ileum |
last part of small intestine between jejunum and cecum |
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pancreas |
externally, secretes digestive enzymes internally, secretes insulin and glucagon located behind stomach
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stomach |
part of digestive tract between the esophagus and duodenum |
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liver |
located under diaphragm, upper abdomen stores and filters blood, secretion of bile, converts sugar into glycogen, metabolic activities |
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gallbladder |
located behind liver stores and concentrates bile |
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cecum |
first part of large intestine |
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ascending colon |
fist portion of colon that goes from bottom up |
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transverse colon |
middle part of colon that moves transversely across body |
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descending colon |
last part of colon that goes from top to bottom |
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rectum |
last part of large intestine |
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anus |
opening of rectum on the body surface |
