Digestive System Packet

1. A. Oral cavityB. PharynxC. EsophagusD. StomachE. Small intestineF. Large intestine

2. A. Teeth B. TongueC. Salivary glandsD. LiverE. Gall bladderF. Bile ductsG. Pancreas

3. Peristalsis4. Bolus5. Gall bladder - Storage of bilePancreas - Production of digestive enzymes, also insulin and glucagon.Large intestine – Absorption of water and mineralsLiver – Production of bile, detoxification

6. A. VocalizationB. Mastication (Chewing)C. Swallowing

7. Anterior – wetting of food with salivaPosterior – moves food to the esophagus

8. A. bitter B. SourC. SaltyD. Sweet

9. Water and mucus10. A. Sublingual – under floor of mouthB. Submandibular – below mandibular angleC. Parotid – In front of and below ear

11. Parotid12. With the bone – the root13. Enamel14. 70% minerals – made up of living cellularTissue – somewhat like bone, but harder.

15. A. NervesB. VeinsC. Arteries

16. Gums

17. A. Fundus – topB. Body – middleC. Pylorus – End

18. A. Cardiac – top – beginning of stomachB. Pyloric – bottom – where stomach entersthe duodenum.

19. A. Food storageB. Secretion of gastric juicesC. Churning of foodD. Absorption

20. Rugae21. Irregular folds help to increase the surface area,increase the amount of glands secreting gastricjuices and increase the digestion.

22. Highly convoluted (folded), thin walled, it isdivided into 3 parts.

23. Absorption

24. Mesentary25. A. DuodenumB. JejunumC. Ileum26. Increases the surface area for maximum absorption of nutrients.

29. Right hand side under the cecum30. Sphincter31. Inflammation of the veins32. Water, vitamins, Minerals33. Liver

27.A. CecumB. Ascending colonC. Transverse colonD. Descending colonE. Rectum ending in the anus

28. Cecum

39. Sends bile to small intestines to emulsify fats40. Liver41. Emulsify fats – breaks it down into fat droplets

38. A. LiverB. Gall bladderC. Duodenum (small intestine)

34. Wedge shaped35. Larger in size36. Larger than the body area37. A. Secretion of bileB. Metabolize proteins, fats and carbohydratesC. Storage area