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list the organs in the digestive tract

oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestines, rectum

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the movement of nutrients across digestive epithelium into capillaries

absorption

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this converts pepsinogen into pepsin

HCI

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this structure absorbs fatty acids that cannot pass through blood capillaries

lymph vessel

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expulsion of fecal matter from the body

defecation (pooping)

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the three divisions of small intestines in order

duodenum, jejunum, ileum

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where proteins are digested

stomach

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the part of the colon that empties into the rectum

sigmoid colon

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this enzyme begins the digestion of starches in the oral cavity

salivary amylase

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the structure that collects urine from the minor and major calyces

renal pelvis

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exocrine cells of the pancreas secretes enzymes into digestive tract

pancreatic acinar/acini

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the innermost layer of the digestive tract that produces mucous

mucosa

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the cell produces bile

hepatocytes

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this type of tooth is responsible for tearing and shredding

cuspids

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the enzyme that first chemically digests proteins

pepsin

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the nephron structure in which secretion takes place

DCT collecting duct

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plays the primary role in digestion and absorbtion of nutrients

small intestine

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a tooth used for cutting

incisor

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the portion of the nephron that recieves filtrate from the blood

bowmans capsule

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the enzymatic breakdown of food from small pieces into their monomers

chemical digestion

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the tube that drains urine from nephron

collecting duct

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after processing in stomach with gastric juices, its called

chyme

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structure that stores bile

gallbladder

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this cell secretes pepsiogen

chief cells

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the structure responsible for elimination of urine

urethra