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    Teeth are important in the human digestion system. Teeth help to ingest and digest the food. The main function of teeth is to crush food into smaller surface area. This is necessary, as it will create a larger surface area for the enzymes to work on the food (in-text citation). There are 4 types of teeth: incisors, canines, premolars and molars. There are 4 incisors, 2 canines, 4 premolars and 4 molars on both the upper and lower jaw. The arrangement of each type of tooth is shown on Fig.1…

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    Anatomy Consist of lips, tongue, teeth and salivary glands. Snout and Lips Folds of fleshy tissue located around the pig’s mouth. Skin and mucous membrane cover the pigs upper and lower lips. They contain a layer of connective tissue and labial glands (salivary glands). Their immobile and have and flattened upper lip. Incisors - Chiselled shaped teeth are located in the front and mid-section of the mouth. Canines – sharp pointed teeth located both sides of the mouth (top and bottom).…

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    work together in order to get food from one point of the body to the end. The major layers in the digestive tract include the submucosa (areolar tissue), muscularis externa (region of smooth muscle fibers), serosa that is located in the peritoneal cavity. The digestive tract includes the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. Some accessory organs of the digestive tract include the teeth, tongue, and various glandular organs such as salivary glands, liver and…

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    1.15E-Identify the basic function and organs of the urinary system and the digestive system The urinary system is made up of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. The urinary system’s basic function is to filter out waste and other materials from the bloodstream that are then transferred out of the system in the form of urine. Please refer to page 944 in the textbook for a complete picture diagram. • Kidneys: We normally have two kidneys; these kidneys measure 4 to 5 inches each.…

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    sapsucking insects, and vertebrates such as cows, horses, rabbits, and sparrows. Carnivores, animals who eat other animals; crabs, squid, many insects, cats, eagles, trout, and frogs. Omnivores, animals who eat both plants and other animals are; humans, pigs, bears, and crows. Depending on what their diet and structure is, animals will have a different digestive system. Invertebrate’s digestive system are bags or tubes. For example, flatworms such as planarians, contain only one opening that…

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    “Gastro” is a term that means stomach, while “Paresis” means weakness. Gastroparesis commonly referred as gastric emptying is a digestive disorder in which the food movement from the stomach to small intestine slows down or gets abnormal. In order to move food from the stomach to small intestine the stomach contracts. The stomach muscles are regulated by the vagus nerves. In order to break down food and movement food over gastrointestinal tract, the stomach muscle controlled by vagus nerve…

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    CUSTOMIZABLE SUPPORT: Providing support for a single or a double hernia, the Vive universal hernia belt relieves pain and discomfort caused by inguinal or sports hernias. Discreetly worn under your clothing, the hernia belt is fully adjustable and utilizes a strong fastener system for a secure fit. The lightweight hernia truss includes two removable compression pads for supporting weakened groin muscles and applying constant, gentle pressure to a hernia. DISCREET DESIGN: Constructed with a…

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    Animals and humans have bacterial populations all over their body. However, the gastrointestinal microbiome is one of the most complex and dense populations studied (Todar, 2012). The mammalian gastrointestinal tract is comprised of about four million bacterial genes with more than 95% located in the large intestine (Galland, 2014). The gastrointestinal microbiota varies along the tract at longitudinal levels and horizontal levels due to particular bacteria attaching to the epithelium in the…

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    about suffering the consequences of doing what one thinks is right. And Holiness. It's about a race of beings consisting of a king and queen (and all the eggs in her abdomen) who harvest their 'kingsmeat' from the humans of Abbey Colony. After invading the planet, these many-armed and hideous creatures begin capturing and eating every human is sight. After liberation, the people blame a man they call The Shepard for harvesting people (well, only parts of people) for the monarchs “appetites”.…

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    pitiful specimen. Something else was interfering. Then like Lindsey Virago heard the voice. “It’s not Jeff” “I don’t care” Virago could feel the power, primordial power, something high above humans, above monsters, there was distance but it was closer to its own majesty. There was an aura floating behind the human, it could not be seen by mortal eyes and even believed itself concealed from Vorago. This was the energy which had fled the holy places and places of worship, it was familiar…

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