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| Major function of the large intestine... |
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| dry out indigestible food by absorbing water....page 463 |
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| Involuntary smooth muscle that opens and closes the opening from the esophagus to the stomach... |
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| cardioesophageal sphincter...page 458 |
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| First 5% of the small intestine... |
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| Location of the appendix... |
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| near the ascending colon...page 463 |
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| A membrane that lines the interior of the abdominal cavity... |
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| parietal cells on the stomach's interior lining secrete ________... |
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| hydrochloric acid... page 470 |
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| The chemical digestion of food starches to produce glucose sugar begins with.... |
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| salivary amylase in the mouth |
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| Purpose of microvilli and villi... |
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| increase absorptive surface area in small intestine...page 462 |
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| A root canal forms a passage to what... |
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| the inside of the tooth for nerves...page 465 |
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| What holds a tooth in place in the bone... |
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| peridontal membrane and cementum...page 465 |
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| Function of enzyme pepsin.... |
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| initiate chemical digestion of protiens in the stomach...page 471 |
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| movement of food by a propulsive rhythmic contraction of smooth muscles |
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| erosion in the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract |
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| What makes stomach contents acidic... |
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| hydrochloric acid produced by cells lining the stomach. page 470 |
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| inflamation of the liver. page 467 |
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| bile is responsible for ______ |
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physically breaking fat globs into smaller pieces.
page 466 |
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| stomach contents entering the small intestine are neutralized by ______ |
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| bicarbonate in the pancreatic juice |
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| major break down product of carbohydrate digestion is____ |
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| most _____ are oxidized and transformed into ATP. |
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| digestion in the colon is accomplished by_____ |
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bacteria growing within the contents of the colon.
page 477 |
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| vegetarians must get complete protenins by eating what? |
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| the right combinations of incomplete proteins in plants. |
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| relationship between vitamins and minerals |
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| vitamins are organic nutrients and minerals are inorganic nutrients. |
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| Why can't humans survive by eating grass? |
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| they lack the bacteria and enzymes to digest the cellulose in grass |
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| Most important function of cellular respiration in animals |
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| produce ATP from ADP for cell energy |
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| What organ metabolise lipids and fats? |
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| Nine amino acids that must be in your diet |
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| responsible for breaking down and eliminating extra cholestrerol |
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| high density lipoproteins |
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