CCMA Ch 2 Test Part 2

Identify the major organs in the digestive system.

• Absorbs water and forms waste

• Liver

• Absorbs nutrients from food

• Small Intestine

• Digests food and produces acid

• Large Intestine

• Produces bile and processes nutrients

• Esophagus

• Transports food to the stomach

• Stomach

IDDM means ________.

-sclerosis means ________.

-rrhea means ________.

-plegia means ________.

-phasia means ________.

Displacement is defined as ________.

• Transferring feelings from one target to another less threatening one

• The process of forgetting unpleasant memories

• Adopting characteristics of another person

• Refusing to acknowledge reality

-pathy stands for ________.

-megaly means ________.

-malacia stands for ________.