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Organ that produces enzymes that break down all macromolecules

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Pancreas

Majority of chemical digestion occures here.

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Small intestine

This organ secretes the enzyme that emulsifies fats

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liver

This organ stops solids and liquids from entering the nasal cavity.

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Soft palate

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These organs mechanically breakdown food

Teeth

Tiny projections of the plasma membrane of the absorption cells

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villi

Parietal cells secrete this substance

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Hydrochloric acid

Without this valve your blood would loose too much water due to osmosis

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Pyloric sphincter

Saliva chemically breaks down this specific type of macromolecule and breaks it down into this smaller component

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Starch/sugar

This organ controls the digestive system

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Brain

This allows astronauts to eat in space or you to eat upside down

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Peristalsis

Name the folds of a empty stomach

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rugae

Insulin is created in the

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pancreas

This is created when gastric juice and food mix

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chyme

this is created when saliva and food mix

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bolus

The 3 macromolecules you need to maintain your body are,

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Protein, carbohydrates, fats

The macromolecules, vitamins & minerals your consume are often referred to as

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nutrients

The gall bladder holds ___________ which digests ______

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Bile, fats

The stomach empties into the (be specific)

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duodenum

It takes about ______ hours to empty your stomach

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The place where all the chemicals in the stomach originate

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Gastric pits

If the cardiac sphincter is not working you will have

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GERD, Acid reflux, heart burn

So that your stomach acids don’t eat though the wall of your stomach your stomach makes

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An alkaline mucus layer

What enzyme is found in saliva & what doers it break down

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Amylase, carbohydrates

Chemical digestion starts where?

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In the mouth

This organ is not a part of chemical digestion But it does save us water

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Large intestine

Cavities form when these top 2 layers are removed from the teeth

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Enamel and dentin

The liver is amazing! Name 2 of the 4 of the things it does for you!

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Stores glycogen for emergencies, Stores vitamins and mineralsSynthesizes blood proteinsDetoxifiers poisons

The digestive tract ends at the

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anus

Your pointy teeth are called _____________ and are there to help you _________________

Incisors , tear meat

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The tube that runs through you is called the ___________ canal

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