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Biology Mr. Dziob Digestion Vocabulary
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Secrete saliva and enzymes that begin digestion.
Salivary Gland Secrete saliva and enzymes that begin digestion.
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Flap covering windpipe when swallowing.
Epiglottis Flap covering windpipe when swallowing.
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Finger-like extensions lining small intestine
Villi Finger-like extensions lining small intestine
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Muscle that moves food and contains taste buds.
Tongue Muscle that moves food and contains taste buds.
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Muscular bag where protein digestion begins.
Stomach Muscular bag where protein digestion begins.
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Mechanical digestion begins here
Mouth Mechanical digestion begins here
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Detoxifies harmful substances and produces bile.
Liver Detoxifies harmful substances and produces bile.
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Vestigial portion of large intestine.
Appendix Vestigial portion of large intestine.
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Most nutrients are absorbed here.
Small Intestine Most nutrients are absorbed here.
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Secretes enzymes including insulin into small intestine.
Pancreas Secretes enzymes including insulin into small intestine.
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Gall Bladder Liver Gall Bladder Stores bile.
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Absorbs water from food and stores feces.
Large Intestine Absorbs water from food and stores feces.
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A hole in the lining of an organ or tissue.
Ulcer A hole in the lining of an organ or tissue.
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Chemical that emulsifies (breaks down) fats.
Bile Chemical that emulsifies (breaks down) fats.
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Enzyme that breaks down sugar.
Insulin Enzyme that breaks down sugar.
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Emulsify To break down fats.
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Rhythmic contraction that moves food.
Peristalsis Rhythmic contraction that moves food.
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Esophagus Food tube.
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