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6912668438Alimentary canal and accessory digestive tractTwo groups of the digestive system0
6912668439Gastrointestinal tract, GI tract, and the digestive tractAlimentary canal1
6912668440To digest food, to breakdown food into absorbable units, and rid the body of wasteFunctions of the alimentary canal2
6912668441Buccal cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and large intestineOrgans of the alimentary canal3
6912668442Throat and muscular cavityPharynx4
6912668443Oral cavity and mouthBuccal cavity5
6912668444Collapsing tubeEsophagus6
6912668445ColonLarge intestine7
6912668446Teeth, tongue, gallbladder, digestive glands, salivary glands, liver, and pancreasOrgans of accessory digestive tract8
6912668447DeglutitionSwallowing9
6912668448MonomersChemical building blocks10
6912735553serosavisceral peritoneum11
6912738858peritonitisinflammation of the peritoneum12
6912746741greater omentumgreater curvature13
6912751178lesser omentumlesser curvature14
6912759324mucosa layermucous membrane15
6912764221layertunic16
6912773029mucosa, sub mucosa, muscularis, serosalayers of the GI tract17
6912786263lipslabia18
6912791451boluscompact mass of food19
6912807315help clean teeth, dissolve food chemicals for taste, moisten the food, contains enzymes that start the chemical digestion of starchsaliva functions20
6912810135mumpscommon childhood disease21
6912821411parotid salivary gland, sub mandibular glands, sublingual glandssalivary glands22
6912832889teethdentitions23
6912837583primary teeth, milk teeth, and baby teethdeciduous teeth24
6912851982permanent teeth2nd set of teeth25
6912857182wisdom teeth or molarsimpacted tooth26
6912861006canineseye teeth27
6912863149premolarsbicuspids28
6912877879gingivagums29
6912883867dental cariesdental cavities30
6912907154Streptococcus mutantsmost common bacteria in the mouth31
6912920240calculustarter32
6912923683gingivitisred, swelling, bleeding gums33
6912950149periodontitis, periodontal diseasepyorrhea34
6912965470oropharynx, laryngopharynx, and nasopharynxdivisions of the pharnyx35
6912971222esophagusgullet36
6912977327hiatel herniastomach protrusion into the diaphram37
6913013498Mechanical breakdown of food and chemically breakdown foodfunctions of the stomach38
6930242895cardiac regioncardia39
6930242896pylorispyloric region40
6930242897cardiac, fundus, body, and pyloris,regions of the stomach41
6930242898gastric ulcererosion of the stomach wall42
6930242899duodenum, jejunum, and iliumparts of the small intestine43
6930242900store and concentrate bilefunction of the gallbladder44
6930242901liverlargest gland in the body45
6930242902lobes of the liverright, left, caudate, and quadrate46
6930242903produce bile, picks up excess nutrients and stores it as glycogen, stores fat solubles, and detoxificationfunctions of the liver47
6930242904hepatitisinflammation of the liver48
6930242905cirrhosisdiffuse and progressively chronic inflammation of the liver49
6930242906insulin and glycogenhormones of the pancreas50
6930242907chymewaste in the large intestine51
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