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Another name for the digestive tract is the ______.
Another name for the digestive tract is the ______.
Alimentary canal
The process of taking in food is called ______.
The process of taking in food is called ______.
Ingestion
Humans have ______ baby teeth.
Humans have ______ baby teeth.
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Food mixed with saliva is called a ______.
Food mixed with saliva is called a ______.
Saliva glands under the tongue are called ______.
Saliva glands under the tongue are called ______.
The process of swallowing is known as ______.
The process of swallowing is known as ______.
The ______ is the junction between the esophagus and the stomach.
The ______ is the junction between the esophagus and the stomach.
The upper quadrant of the stomach is referred to as the ______.
The upper quadrant of the stomach is referred to as the ______.
The major contractile activity of the stomach is called ______.
The major contractile activity of the stomach is called ______.
The protective substance that prevents the stomach from digesting itself is ______.
The protective substance that prevents the stomach from digesting itself is ______.
The first portion of the small intestine is the ______.
The first portion of the small intestine is the ______.
Bile salts emulsify fat into ______.
Bile salts emulsify fat into ______.
The rectum is the last ______ centimeters of the large intestine.
The rectum is the last ______ centimeters of the large intestine.
The middle portion of the small intestine is called the ______.
The middle portion of the small intestine is called the ______.
Diverticulitis is inflammation of small ______ that form in the lining and wall of the colon.
Diverticulitis is inflammation of small ______ that form in the lining and wall of the colon.
Glossodynia refers to the inflammation of the ______.
Glossodynia refers to the inflammation of the ______.
A ______ hernia occurs when the diaphragm weakens, allowing part of the stomach to protrude into the chest cavity.
A ______ hernia occurs when the diaphragm weakens, allowing part of the stomach to protrude into the chest cavity.
An ______ is an open sore or lesion of the inner gastrointestinal tract.
An ______ is an open sore or lesion of the inner gastrointestinal tract.
Dysentery is an infection of the lower intestinal tract, potentially causing severe ______.
Dysentery is an infection of the lower intestinal tract, potentially causing severe ______.
Bulimia Nervosa involves uncontrolled eating followed by forced ______.
Bulimia Nervosa involves uncontrolled eating followed by forced ______.
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Alimentary canal
Alimentary canal
Another name for the digestive tract.
Ingestion
Ingestion
The process of taking in food.
Digestion
Digestion
The breakdown of food into smaller molecules.
Elimination
Elimination
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Human Teeth
Human Teeth
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What is mastication?
What is mastication?
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What is Deglutition?
What is Deglutition?
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What is the Cardiac Sphincter?
What is the Cardiac Sphincter?
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What is Chyme?
What is Chyme?
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What protects the stomach from digesting itself?
What protects the stomach from digesting itself?
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Glossodynia
Glossodynia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia
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Ulcer
Ulcer
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Enteritis (Gastroenteritis)
Enteritis (Gastroenteritis)
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Appendicitis
Appendicitis
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Liver Regeneration
Liver Regeneration
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Small Intestine Sections
Small Intestine Sections
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Villi Function
Villi Function
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Large Intestine Sections
Large Intestine Sections
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What's in Feces?
What's in Feces?
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