Salivary glands, stomach, intestines
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human digestive system | Britannica.com  Feb 12, 2015 ... Glands contributing digestive juices include the salivary glands, the ... the upper digestive tract into the stomach and small intestine, where the...
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Medical Physiology/Gastrointestinal Physiology/Secretions ...  Several different types of gland are found in the GI Tract: ... Complex glands, the salivary glands, the pancreas, and the liver.
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Human digestive system - Wikipedia  The human digestive system consists of the gastrointestinal tract plus the accessory organs of ... digestive glands are the liver, gall bladder and pancreas. Other components include the mouth, salivary glands, tongue, teeth and epiglottis.
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Gastrointestinal tract - Wikipedia  Gastrointestinal is an adjective meaning of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines. A tract is ... comprises the gastrointestinal tract plus the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder).
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Digestive enzyme - Wikipedia  Digestive enzymes are enzymes that break down polymeric macromolecules into their smaller ... 1 Mouth; 2 Stomach; 3 Pancreas; 4 Small intestine; 5 References ... In the oral cavity, salivary glands secrete an array of enzymes and substances...
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Jejunum's Function in the Small Intestine and Digestive System:  Aug 20, 2016 ... Learn about the mouth, stomach, intestines and the whole GI track. ... The digestive tract is one long tube that starts at your mouth and ends at the ... organs like the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and salivary glands. ... Contents [hide] .... it is mixed together with the bile and other digestive juices produced by...
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Your Digestive System and How It Works | National Institute of ...  The digestive system is made up of the gastrointestinal (GI) tractalso called the digestive tractand the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder. ... The hollow organs that make up the GI tract are the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestinewhich includes the rectumand anus.
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The Earth Life Web, Anatomy of the Digestive System of Fish  This tube has the mouth at one end and the anus or cloaca at the other. ... Mouth - Pharynx - Oesophagus - Gizzard - Stomach - Intestines - Rectum. ... fish are a mechanical wonder, and the way the many bones work together is quite inspiring. ... Most species of fish, as well as sharks and rays, have polyphyodont teeth,...
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Free Flashcards about ANATOMY - StudyStack  THE MAIN ORGAN OF DIGESTION IN THE HUMAN BODY, SMALL INTESTINE ... THIS ENDOCRINE GLAND CONTROLS THE RATE AT WHICH CELLS ... DERIVED FROM GREEK, IT'S THE NAME OF THE BONES THAT FORM .... THE NAME OF THIS GLAND NEAR THE STOMACH LITERALLY MEANS "ALL FLESH"...
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Digestive Flashcards | Quizlet  The function of the enzyme salivary amylase is to begin digesting proteins. .... From the esophagus to the anal canal, the walls of every organ of the alimentary canal ... The structures that produce new cells for the mucosa of the small intestine are the ______. .... Pepsinogen, a digestive enzyme, is secreted by the ______.
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The Digestive System - Dictionary definition of The Digestive System ...  That open-ended tube, known as the alimentary canal or digestive tract, .... wavelike muscular contractions that move material in one direction through a hollow organ. ..... Once food does arrive in the stomach and touches its lining, cells in the...
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Pancreas - Wikipedia  The pancreas /pkris/ is a glandular organ in the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates. In humans, it is located in the abdominal cavity behind the stomach. It is an endocrine gland producing several important hormones, including .... The pancreas receives blood from branches of both the coeliac artery and...
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Abdominal cavity - Wikipedia  The abdominal cavity is a large body cavity in humans and many other animals that contains many organs. It is a part of the abdominopelvic cavity. It is located below the thoracic cavity, and above the pelvic cavity. ... Organs of the abdominal cavity include the stomach, liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, small intestine,...
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Digestion and Absorption - Diet.com  It is accomplished through six basic processes, with the help of several body ... The small intestine is where most digestion takes place. ... ileum), and then The tract running from the esophagus to the large intestine is called the alimentary...
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digestive system facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ...  These glands secrete digestive juices containing enzymes that break down the food ... Amylase: Digestive enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates to simple sugars. ... Chyme: Thick liquid of partially digested food passed from the stomach to the ... food and stomach acids from flowing back into the esophagus and mouth.
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Digestive System Powerpoint  The organs of the digestive system are divided into TWO main groups: ... A long, winding, continuous tube that extends from the mouth to the anus; Averages ... pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anal canal .... the duodenum to its tail, which touches the spleen  middle portion is the body...
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Stomach, Gallbladder and Pancreas | Interactive Anatomy Guide  These organs work together to produce and store secretions that digest our food into its ... The stomach contains 3 different exocrine cells inside of its gastric pits: ... The hormones gastrin, cholecystokinin, and secretin are secreted by organs of...
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The Digestive System - Dictionary definition of The Digestive System ...  Bile: Greenish yellow liquid produced by the liver that neutralizes acids and emulsifies ... Gastric juice (GAS-trick JOOSE):: Secretion of the gastric glands of the stomach, .... Ducts or tiny tubes carry saliva from these glands into the mouth. .... By breaking down the fats in to smaller units, bile salts aid the fatdigesting enzymes...
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The Gut | Health | Patient  The gut (gastrointestinal tract) is the long tube that starts at the mouth and ends... ... Chemicals produced by cells in the stomach begin the major work of digestion. ... The sight, smell or thought of food can also stimulate your salivary glands. ... Even before you begin eating, signals from your brain travel via nerves to your...
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Salivary gland infections  The two largest are the parotid glands , one in each cheek over the jaw in front of the ears . ... my parotid glands swell up and I get a very strong salty taste in my mouth. ... Sour candy keeps the salivary glands productive, and you want to keep the ... affect the salivary glands -LRB- mumps most often causes parotiditis -RRB- .
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Histology Lecture Notes  Tuesday, January 23, 2007 (Lecture)  Epithelial Tissues and Glands.  Epithelial tissue .... o Gray area around terminal bar is terminal web.  Stereocilia .... Dark purple thin line underneath epithelial cells.  Charged ..... Highly vascular tissue that occurs in specific locations .... Largest known RBC.  Snake ...... o Ductless.