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Side A ------ Side B
The organs of the digestive system form an irregularly shaped tube called the alimentary canal or the _________ ______. ------ gastrointestinal tract (GI)
The churning of food in the stomach is an example of the ________ breakdown of food. ------ mechanical
Waste material resulting from the digestive process is known as-- ------ feces
Foods undergo 3 kinds of processing in the body: _________, ________, _________ ------ digestion, absorption, and metabolism
The serosa of the digestive tube is composed of the _________ __________ in the abdominal cavity. ------ parietal peritoneum
The digestive tract extends from the ________ to the _________. ------ mouth to the anus
The inside or hollow space within the alimentary canal is called the ________. ------ lumen
The inside layer of the digestive tract is the _________. ------ mucosa
The connective tissue layer that lies beneath the lining of the digestive tract is the ___________. ------ submucosa
The muscularis contracts and moves food through the gastrointestinal tract by a process known as _________. ------ peristalsis
The outermost covering of the digestive tube is the _______. ------ serosa
The loops of the digestive tract are anchored to the posterior wall of the abdominal cavity by the _________. ------ mesentary
The largest of the papillae on the surface of the tongue are ________. ------ vallate
The first baby tooth, on average, appears at age ______. ------ 6 months
The portion of the tooth that is convered with enamel is the-- ------ crown
The wall of the puplp cavity is surrounded by-- ------ Dentin
The permanent central incisor erupts between the ages of __-__ ------ 7-8
The third molar appears between the ages of __-__ ------ 17-24
The ducts of the _______ glands open in the floor of the mouth. ------ Sublingual
The volume of the saliva secreted per day is about -- ------ 1 liter
Mumps are an infenction of the _______ gland. ------ parotid
Incisors are used during mastication to -- ------ cut
Another name for the third molar -- ------ wisdom teeth
After food has been chewed, it is formed into a small rounded mass called a ________. ------ chyme
The ________ is a tubelike structure that functions as part of the respiratory and digestive system. ------ pharynx
The pharynx connects the mouth with the ________, which serves as a passage way for movement of food. ------ esophagus
Food enters the stomach by passing through the muscular ___________ _______ at the end of the esophagus. ------ gastroesaphageal sphincter
3 divisions of the stomach: ------ fundus, body, and pylorus
Food is held in the stomach by the _______ _______ muscle long enough for partial digestion to occur. ------ pyloric sphincter
ruage ------ stomach folds
Lesser curvature ------ Upper right border of the stomach
Lesser curvature ------ Upper right border of the stomach
Hiatal hernia ------ Condition that may result in backward movement or reflux of stomach contents into the lower portion of the esophagus
Esophagus ------ 10-inch passageway
Tagameo ------ Drug used to treat GERD
Triple therapy ------ used to heal ulcers and prevent recurrences
Peristalsis ------ Sesisolid mixture of stomach contents
Acid indigestion ------ heartbearn
greater curvature ------ lower left border of stomach
common bile duct ------ The undion of the cystic duct and hepatic duct form--
hepatic duct ------ Obstruction of the ________ ______ will lead to jaundice.
common bile duct ------ The union of the cystic duct and hepatic duct form the--
lacteal ------ Each villus in the intestine contains a lumphatic vessel or ___________ that serves to absorb lipid or fat materials from the chyme
major duodenal papilla ------ The middle thrid of the duodenum contains the _______ ________ ________.
exocrine ------ The liver is a ________ gland
Fats in chyme stimulate the secretion of the hormone _________. ------ Cholecystokinin
The largest gland in the body is the ________. ------ liver
Most of the digestion of carbohydrates takes place in the -- ------ small intestine
Fats are broken down into -- ------ Fatty acids
ose ------ sugar
ase ------ enzyme

Side A ------ Side B
The organs of the digestive system form an irregularly shaped tube called the alimentary canal or the _________ ______. ------ gastrointestinal tract (GI)
The churning of food in the stomach is an example of the ________ breakdown of food. ------ mechanical
Waste material resulting from the digestive process is known as-- ------ feces
Foods undergo 3 kinds of processing in the body: _________, ________, _________ ------ digestion, absorption, and metabolism
The serosa of the digestive tube is composed of the _________ __________ in the abdominal cavity. ------ parietal peritoneum
The digestive tract extends from the ________ to the _________. ------ mouth to the anus
The inside or hollow space within the alimentary canal is called the ________. ------ lumen
The inside layer of the digestive tract is the _________. ------ mucosa
The connective tissue layer that lies beneath the lining of the digestive tract is the ___________. ------ submucosa
The muscularis contracts and moves food through the gastrointestinal tract by a process known as _________. ------ peristalsis
The outermost covering of the digestive tube is the _______. ------ serosa
The loops of the digestive tract are anchored to the posterior wall of the abdominal cavity by the _________. ------ mesentary
The largest of the papillae on the surface of the tongue are ________. ------ vallate
The first baby tooth, on average, appears at age ______. ------ 6 months
The portion of the tooth that is convered with enamel is the-- ------ crown
The wall of the puplp cavity is surrounded by-- ------ Dentin
The permanent central incisor erupts between the ages of __-__ ------ 7-8
The third molar appears between the ages of __-__ ------ 17-24
The ducts of the _______ glands open in the floor of the mouth. ------ Sublingual
The volume of the saliva secreted per day is about -- ------ 1 liter
Mumps are an infenction of the _______ gland. ------ parotid
Incisors are used during mastication to -- ------ cut
Another name for the third molar -- ------ wisdom teeth
After food has been chewed, it is formed into a small rounded mass called a ________. ------ chyme
The ________ is a tubelike structure that functions as part of the respiratory and digestive system. ------ pharynx
The pharynx connects the mouth with the ________, which serves as a passage way for movement of food. ------ esophagus
Food enters the stomach by passing through the muscular ___________ _______ at the end of the esophagus. ------ gastroesaphageal sphincter
3 divisions of the stomach: ------ fundus, body, and pylorus
Food is held in the stomach by the _______ _______ muscle long enough for partial digestion to occur. ------ pyloric sphincter
ruage ------ stomach folds
Lesser curvature ------ Upper right border of the stomach
Lesser curvature ------ Upper right border of the stomach
Hiatal hernia ------ Condition that may result in backward movement or reflux of stomach contents into the lower portion of the esophagus
Esophagus ------ 10-inch passageway
Tagameo ------ Drug used to treat GERD
Triple therapy ------ used to heal ulcers and prevent recurrences
Peristalsis ------ Sesisolid mixture of stomach contents
Acid indigestion ------ heartbearn
greater curvature ------ lower left border of stomach
common bile duct ------ The undion of the cystic duct and hepatic duct form--
hepatic duct ------ Obstruction of the ________ ______ will lead to jaundice.
common bile duct ------ The union of the cystic duct and hepatic duct form the--
lacteal ------ Each villus in the intestine contains a lumphatic vessel or ___________ that serves to absorb lipid or fat materials from the chyme
major duodenal papilla ------ The middle thrid of the duodenum contains the _______ ________ ________.
exocrine ------ The liver is a ________ gland
Fats in chyme stimulate the secretion of the hormone _________. ------ Cholecystokinin
The largest gland in the body is the ________. ------ liver
Most of the digestion of carbohydrates takes place in the -- ------ small intestine
Fats are broken down into -- ------ Fatty acids
ose ------ sugar
ase ------ enzyme