The twomain groups of the digestive system are

These organs are part of the Alimentary canal.

These organs are part of the alimentary canal.

This part of the oral cavity protects the anterior opening.

The _________ is a leshy projection of the soft palate.

2 types of tonsils

swallowing is initiated by the

This part of the pharynx is not a part of the digestive system

this part of the pharynx is posterior to oral cavity

this part of the pharynx is below the oropharynx and connected to the esophagus

Food is propelled to the esophagus by the __________ inner layer and the ___________ outer layer.

The esophagus is about ___ inches long.

The innermost layer of the Alimentary canal organs is the

The second innermost layer of the alimentary canal organs is the

the outermost layer of the alimentary canal organs is the

The second outermost layer of the Alimentary canal organs is the

Mucosa consists of

which is false about the submucosa

The serosa contains _______-producing cells.

The stomach is on the right side of the abdominal cavity.

Region of the stomach near the heart

expanded portion lateral to the cardiac region

midportion of the stomach

funnel-shaped terminal end of the stomach

Chemical breakdown of _________ begins in the stomach

Mucosa epithelium cells are

Mucous ___________ cells produce a sticky alkaline mucus

_____________ glands are situated in gastric pits and secrete gastric juice

____________ cells—produce protein-digesting enzymes (pepsinogens)

The body’s major digestive organ and Site of nutrient absorption into the blood

The small intestines are a muscular tube extending from the pyloric sphincter to the

The intestines are suspended from the posterior abdominal wall by the

The three parts of the small intestine

Chemical digeston enzymes are produced by the

Where is bile formed?

The structural modifications in the small intestines that increase surface area.

Sac-like first part of the large intestine.

Accumulation of lymphatic tissue that sometimes becomes inflamed.

Part of the colon that travels up the right side of the abdomen.

Part of the colon that travels across the abdominal cavity.

Part of the colon that travels down the left side of the abdomen.

The part of the colon that enters the pelvis

There are villi in the large intestines.

Muscularis externa layer is reduced to _______ bands of muscle called teniae coli.

These bands cause the wall to pucker into haustra.

_________cells produce alkaline mucus which lubricates the passage of feces

these teeth are for cutting

These teeth are for piercing

These teeth are to grind up food

Exposed part of the tooth

hardest substance in the body

found deep to the enamel and forms the bulk of the tooth

contains connective tissue, blood vessels, and nerve fibers

where the pulp cavity extends into the root

Region of a tooth in contact with the gum

this part of the tooth is below the gum and is covered by cementum

choose all that are salivary glands

Which is flase about saliva

Which hormones does the pancreas create

The liver is lovated on the ____ side of the body and consists of _ lobes

The liver is connected to the ___________ via the common hepatic duct

The liver produces bile which is composed of bile salts, bile pigments, and what else?

The function of bile is to _________ fats.

Sac found in hollow fossa of liver

Gallstones are caused by the crystalization of

The average lifespan of a brown rat is