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| oral cavity is lined by the |
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| most saliva is produced by the... |
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| three pairs of salivary glands (parotid, submandibular, sublingual) |
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| the three pairs of salivary glands are... |
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| parotid submandibular, sublingual |
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| the three pairs of salivary glands are connected to the oral cavity by... |
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| purpose of exocrine ducts |
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| connect the salivary glands to the oral cavity |
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| food/drink are pushed into the oropharynx by the |
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| food is propelled to the stomach from the esophagus by |
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| the abdominopelvic cavity is divided into the _____ and _____ cavities |
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| abdominal and pelvic, at the pelvic inlet |
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| the peritoneal cavity is housed in the |
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| the fluid filled cavity surrounding the digestive viscera is known as the... |
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| functions of the mesentery... |
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| holds organs in place and transmits blood vessel, lymphatic vessels, and nerves |
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| difference between visceral peritoneum and parietal peritoneum is... |
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visceral- serous membrane that is right on top of the digestive organs
parietal- lines the peritoneal cavity, fused to the inside of the body wall. more exterior than the visceral. |
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| similarity between visceral peritoneum and parietal peritoneum is... |
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| secrete the fluid that eliminates friction between the highly mobile digestive viscera and the abodminal walls |
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| the esophagus opens to the stomach at the ______ |
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| where the esophagus meets the stomach |
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| strong muscle, gates entrance to the duodenum of the small intestine (between pylorus and duodenum). IT LETS CHYME ENTER THE DUODENUM. |
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| flatten as the stomach expands with food |
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| chyme gets to the duodenum through the |
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| secretions from the pancreas and bile (liver) enter the digestive tract here |
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| bile from the liver travels down the |
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| excess bile is stored in the |
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| the gallbladder joins the hepatic duct via the... |
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| cystic duct, and then a common bile duct extends to the duodenum. a sphincter at the end regulates the duodenum's bile release. |
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| the duodenum turns into the... |
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| the three segments of the small intestine are the... |
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| duodenum, jejunum (upper left), ileum (lower right) |
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| the ileum empties into the _____ of the large intestine at the ______ junction |
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| cecum; ileocecal junction (site of valve) |
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| the arterial blood supply for the digestive organs arises from the .... |
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| ____ is a large branch of the abdominal aorta, which branches and serves the stomach, liver, and pancreas |
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| viscera draining veins empty into the... |
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| hepatic portal vein (common vessel), which transports this blood into liver before the rest of circulation |
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| behind the peritoneal cavity |
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| ____ filter blood from the renal arteries and produce urine as waste |
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| filter blood from the renal arteries and produce urine as waste |
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| urine is transmitted by the ______ to the ________ |
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| ureters to the urinary bladder |
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| all pelvic viscera are outside/inside and superior/inferior to the peritoneal cavity |
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| _____ occupy the pelvic cavity in the female |
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ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, urinary bladder, and
rectum |
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| _____ occupy the pelvic cavity in the male |
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| urinary bladder, the prostate (surrounding the urethra), and the rectum |
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| spermatozoa are produced in... |
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| lumen of seminiferous tubules |
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| mature sperm are stored in the... |
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| peristalsis through the vans deferens |
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| optimal sperm production temperature |
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| 3 deg. C cooler than the rest of the body. accomplished by a network of veins, the pampiniform plexus, that surrounds the incoming testicular artery |
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| vans deferens join with paired glands called... |
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| vans deferens and seminal vesicles forms the _____ |
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| ejaculatory ducts, which empty into the prostate gland, allowing semen to pass into the urethra |
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| three regions of the urethra in order |
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| prostatic urethra, membranous urethra, spongy urethra |
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| three chambers of the penis |
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| corpora cavernosa (upper, pair of chambers that diverges when it gets to the base of the penis to attach to the inferior rami of the pubic bones), corporus spongiosum (surrounds the urethra as it emerges from the pelvis and forms the glans) |
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| uterine tubes are also known as |
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| ____ join to form the body of the uterus |
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| muscular tube that serves as both the birth canal and the organ of sexual intercourse |
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| muscular tube that serves as both the birth canal and the organ of sexual intercourse |
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| three sections of the urethra are only in |
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| uterus formed where the ____ join |
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| uterine tubes (looks like a Y) |
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| ____ is shed with each menstrual cycle |
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| stratum functionalis; inner subdivision of the endometrium |
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| regenerates the functionalis layer after each menstruation |
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| middle layer made of smooth muscle that contracts during labor to push the fetus through the cervical canal |
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| external genitalia of the female comprise the |
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