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Digestive system
The body system responsible for the intake and digestion of food and water, absorption of nutrients, and elimination of solid waste products.
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Alimentary system
Another term used to describe the digestive system, which is a long, muscular tube beginning at the mouth and ending at the anus.
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Gastrointestinal system
Another term used to describe the digestive system, which is a long, muscular tube beginning at the mouth and ending at the anus.
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GI system
Abbreviation for the gastrointestinal system, which is another term used to describe the digestive system.
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Aliment/o
The combining form for nourishment, used in medical terminology related to the digestive system.
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Oral cavity
The mouth, which contains the lips, cheeks, hard and soft palates, salivary glands, tongue, teeth, and periodontium.
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Or/o
The combining form for mouth, used in medical terminology.
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Stomat/o
The combining form for mouth, used in medical terminology.
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Maxilla
The upper jaw bone, which forms one of the boundaries of the oral cavity.
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Mandible
The lower jaw bone, which forms one of the boundaries of the oral cavity.
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