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10 Cards in this Set
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Oral Cavity, Teeth, Tongue |
Mechanical processing Moistening Mixing w/ salivary secretions |
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Liver |
Secretion of bile Storage of nutrients Many other vital functions |
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Gallbladder |
Storage Concentration of bile |
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Pancreas |
Exocrine cells separates buffers Digestive enzymes Endocrine cells separate hormones |
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Large Intestine |
Dehydration Compaction of undigestive materials in preparation for elimination |
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Sailvary Glands |
Secretion of lubricating fluid containing enzymes that break down carbs. |
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Pharynx |
Muscular propulsion of materials into the esophagus |
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Esophagus |
Transport of materials to the stomach |
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Stomach |
Chemical breakdowns by acid and enzymes Mechanical processing through muscular contractions |
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Small Intestine |
Enzymatic digestion and absorption of water Organic substrates Vitamins Ions |
