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| The structures of the digestive system function together for the following purposes: |
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2.to absorb nutrients into the bloodstream
3.to eliminate solid waste products |
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| The_____forms the roof of the mouth. |
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| The______prevents food from entering the nasal cavity. |
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| The______can trigger our gag reflex and also helps produce sounds and speech. |
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| The bolus is pushed into the stomach by wave-like muscular contractions called______. |
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| The_____completes digestion and is responsible for the absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream. |
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| A bolus of food enter the_____through the_____ _____ a muscular ring at the upper end of the stomach that prevents food from moving back into the esophagus. |
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| In the stomach, the bolus mixes with digestive juices and ____ _____. |
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| The bulge at the lower end of the stomach is called the ____ or ______. |
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| The _____ ______ a muscular ring at the end of the atrum allows the partially digested food to move into the small intestine. |
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| The first segment of the small intestine is the |
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| The second segment of the small intestine is the |
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| The third segment of the small intestine is the |
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| The large intestine has six segments and two major corners. Name them |
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1.cecum
2.ascending colon
3.hepatic flexure
4.transverse colon
5.splenic flexure
6.descending colon
7.sigmoid colon
8.rectum |
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| The cecum, the beginning of the large intestine, is connected to the ileum by the ____ _____. |
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| _____ _____ is a muscular ring that prevents the liquid waste from flowing back into the small intestine. |
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| _____ ______ is a narrow worm-like tube connected to the cecum. |
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| The medical term which means "without teeth" |
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| The medical term which means pertaining to baby teeth |
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| The medical term for chewing |
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| The medical term for disease of the gums |
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| When a bolus chemically breaks down into a liquid, this liquid is called____. |
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| The medical term for swallowing |
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| Tiny projections in the intestines that move things along are called |
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| The medical term for herniation into the rectum |
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| Loss of ability to swallow |
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| Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cabity |
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| Inflammation of the gallbladder |
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| Formation or presence of bile stones in the gallbladder, gallstones |
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| Abnormal black, tarry stool containing digested blood |
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| Presence of salivary stones or calculi in the salivary gland or duct |
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| Twisting of loops of the bowel or colon that results in an intestinal obstruction |
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| Endoscope visualization and examination of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum |
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| esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) |
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| Endoscopic visualization and examination of the abdominal and pelvic cavities |
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| Microscopic examination of fexes to detect the presence of blood that is not otherwise visible |
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| Surgical removal of the gallbladder |
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| Crushing of gallstones using ultrasound and shock waves, nonsurgical treatment for gallstones |
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| extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) |
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| Provision of nutrition and caloric needs by an intravenous route in order to bypass the digestive tract |
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| total parenteral nutrition (TPN) |
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| The structures of the respiratory system function together for the following purposes: |
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1.to provide oxygen to all body cells.
2.to remove the waste product carbon dioxide from all body cells.
3.to assist the body's defense mechanisms against foreign material.
4.to produce sound necessary for speech. |
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| accumulation of carbon deposits in the lungs; black lung disease |
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| pertaining to mucus or mucus secreting tissue |
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| a slimy, viscous secretion of mucous membranes and glands |
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| What is the order of the structures of the respiratory system: (8) |
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1.nose
2.pharynx-nasopharynx-oropharynx-laryngopharynx
3.larynx
4.trachea
5.lungs
6.bronchi
7.bronchioles
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