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Amylase: created by the salivary glands. Breaks down starch in the mouth.

Pepsin: Used in the stomach. Breaks proteins down into peptides.

Gastrin: Peptide hormone that acts as a messenger to secrete gastric acid

Mucus: Secreted in the esophagus to keep the pathway smooth down to the stomach

Bicarbonate ions: Helps the keep the pH level close enought to 7 in the chyme that comes from your stomach

Secretin: Helps to regulate homeostasis in your body

Enterokinase: Produced in the duodenem. Changes trypsinogen into trypsin to make the pancreatic digestive enzymes get to work.

Trypsin: Produced in the pancreas

Erepsins: group of enzymes that changes peptones into amino acids

Lipase: Important in the digestion of fats. catylyzes the hydrolisis of lipids

Bile Salts: synthysized in the liver

Cholecystokinin: Stimulates the digestion of fats and proteins.

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Temporary storage site for poop. Connects to the anus, and when the times comes, helps the feces to move out of the body.

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Another term for "large intestine"

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Absorbs extra stuff not absorbed by the
jejunum, along with vitamin B12 and bile salts.

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Lies between the dudenum and the ileum. Uses enterocytes to absorb nutrient particles.

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Hollow tube that is located directly after the stomach in the digestive system. Breaks down foods using enzymes and moves foods into the small intestine.

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The place where bile is concentrated and stored until it is moved into the small intestine

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Secretes pancreatic fluid into the small intestine to help digest food.

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Processes nutrients recieved by the small intestine. It also sends bile into the small intestine which is an important part of the digestion of fat.

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Basically it's your throat. It either takes food down to your esophagus or air down to your trachea.

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Produces saliva and salivary amylase that breaks down starch in your mouth.

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The physical things that break down

the food

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The last part of the digestive system that controls the emission of feces.

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Water is removed and your poop is stored up there until it moves out.

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Where the digestion and absorbtion of food happens. Recieves biles and pancreatic juice.

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Adds acids to the food recieved from the mouth and through a series of muscle contractions churns it up into chyme (which is a lovely mixture of half digested food and acid)

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Transports food from mouth to stomach

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Food gets broken down physically

salivary amylase helps break down

starch.

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The Digestive System

Alexandria Gerard