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gastrointestinal system
nursing
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Anatomy
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10/19/2008

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adventitia
Definition
outermost covering of an organ
Term
alimentary tract
Definition
digestive tract
Term
location of parotid salivary gland
Definition
inferior and anterior to each ear
Term
location of sublingual salivary gland
Definition
under the tongue
Term
submandibular salivary glands
Definition
are located on both sides of the lower jaw
Term
pylorus
Definition
terminal end of the stomach
Term
ileum
Definition
the terminal end of the small intestine
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jejunum
Definition
middle of the small intestine
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duodenum
Definition
beginging of the small intestine
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what nerve stimulates the stomach
Definition
vagus nerve
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oral cavity

is also called

Definition
buccal cavity
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