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A long muscular tube that starts at the mouth, and includes the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and anus.

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An opening where fecal matter is expelled

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Has several divisions; the ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, and the sigmoid colon

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AKA gastrointestinal system, responsible for the physical and chemical break down of food so that it can be taken into the bloodstream and used by body cells and tissue.

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The first 9-10 inches of the small intestine

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The muscular tube dorsal to the trachea

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A small muscular sac located under the liver and attached to it by connective tissue.

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The bony structure that forms the roof of the mouth and separates the mouth from the nasal cavities.

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Final 12 feet of the small intestine that connects with the large intestine at the cecum.

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8 feet of the middle section of the small intestine

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Final section of the alimentary canal, five feet in length and two inches in diameter. Absorbs water and remaining nutrients.

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Largest gland in the body and is an accessory organ to the digestive system. It secretes bile that is sued to emulsify fats in the digestive tract.

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Buccal cavity that receives food that enters the body.

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A glandular organ located behind the stomach that produces pancreatic juices that contains enzymes to digest food.

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Involuntary movement of the muscles for the food to move in a forward direction.

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Tube that carries both air to the trachea and food to the esophagus.

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Final 6-8 inches of the large intestine that is a storage area for indegestiables and waste.

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Three pairs; parotic, sublingual, and submandibular that produce a liquid called saliva.

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The coiled section of the alimentary canal. 20 feet in length and 1 inch in diameter

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Separates the mouth from the nasopharynx.

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Enlarged part of the alimentary canal that receives food from the esophagus and is broken down by juices.

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Special structure in the mouth that physically break down food by chewing and grinding.

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Muscular organ that contains special receptors called taste buds.

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A small projection off the ileum of the small intestine.

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Fingelrike projections that line the small intestine with blood capillaries