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| rhythmic, wave-like contractions that move food through the GI tract |
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| the capability of the GI tract to mix and move material along its length |
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| Ingestion --> Secretion --> Mixing/Propulsion --> Digestion --> Absorption --> Deification |
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| closes off nasopharynx along with the soft palate to prevent food from going into nasal cavity |
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| Parotid, Submandibular, Sublingual |
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| 20, start getting them at 6 months |
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| Get them between 6 and 12 years of age...32 teeth |
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| Digestive Tract (before stomach) |
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| Enters Mouth, Chewed, wet with saliva, passes uvula and soft palate, does not go up nasopharynx, goes down pharynx, esophagus, past lower esophageal sphincter. |
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| Digestive Tract (stomach - end of si) |
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| stomach, caudia, fundus, body, pyloris, pyloric sphincter, small intestine, duoduenum, jijenum, lleum, ileocecal valve. |
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| Digestive Tract (li - end) |
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| Cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure, transverse colon, splenic flexure, descending colon, Sigmoid colon, rectum, anal canal, anus, intenal/external anal sphincter. |
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| carbohydrate metabolism, lipid metabolism (bile), Protein metabolism, storage of vitamins, filters drugs and alcohol |
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| secretes bile through common bile duct |
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| Pancreatic juice helps digest triglycerides. |
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