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absorp
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to suck in
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slurp
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amyl
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starch
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bagel
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-ase
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enzyme
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digestive...
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bol
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to cast/throw
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orexia
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appetite
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hunger
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append
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appendix
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ascites
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accumulation of serus fluid in the peritoneal cavity
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edema
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bil/i
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gall/bile
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bucc
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cheeck
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cata
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down
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celi
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abdomen/belly
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cheil
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lip
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chol/e
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gall/bile
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cyst
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bladder
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choledoch/o
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common bile duct
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chyle
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the milky fluid of intestinal digestion, composed of lymph & emulsified fats
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cirrh
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orange/yellow
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col
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colon
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constipat
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to press together
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defecat
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to remove dregs
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deglutition
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the process of swallowing
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phagia
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to eat
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eme
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to vomit
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enter
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intestine
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ecrutation
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belching
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gastr
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stomach
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gingiv
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gums
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gloss/o
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tongue
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glyc/o
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sugar
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hemat
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blood
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hepat
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liver
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alimentat
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nourishment
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ile
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ilium
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labi
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lip
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lapar/o
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abdomen
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lavage
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to wash out a cavity
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laxat
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to losen
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lingu
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tongue
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lip/o
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fat
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pept
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to digest
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3 functions of digestive system
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digestion, absorption, elimination
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main organs of digestive system
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mouth, teeth, pharynx, stomach, sm. intestine, lg. intestine
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accessory organs of the digestive system
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liver, pancreas, gall bladder, salivary glands
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Name the salivary glands
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partoid, submandibular, submaximal
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