M.T 7 study and review 1

Name the primary organs commonly associated with digestion

mouth
pharynx

small intestine
large intestine
stomach
esophagus

name the accessory organs

salivary glands
liver
gallbladder
pancreas

state the 3 main functions of the disgestive system

digestion
absorption
elimination

blouse

chewed food ready to be sallowed

peristalsis

muscles contraction that are involuntary

what 2 substances convert the food into a semi-liquid state

hydrochloric acid and gastric juice

what is the first portion of the small e

duedomuen

whats semi liquid food called

chyme

What systems transport nutrients to body cells

circulatory system

What four systems can the large intestine be

colon
rectum
anal canal
cecum

what is the largest glandular organ in the body

liver

what is the function of the gallbladder

stores and concentrates bile

Name an important function of the pancreas

produces digestive enzymes

what are the 3 important rules of the liver

important rule for enzymes
creates bile
stores nutrients

what does digestive and absorption take place

small intestine

what are the 3 salivary glands in the mouth called

protid, sublingual, submandibular

What are the 2 hormones that are secreted into the bloodstream

insulin
glycogen