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The process wherein food is broken down into smaller molecules that the body cells can utilize is called _____.
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When the food enters the different organs of digestion, it is changed _____ and chemically.
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The process wherein food is changed into smaller sizes is known as _____.
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The other term for chewing is _____.
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The substances that chemically change the food into smaller molecules are called _____.
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The mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus are part of the _____.
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The liver, pancreas, and the salivary, gastric, and intestinal glands are known as _____.
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The organ that ingests the food is the _____.
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The structure that breaks down food into smaller pieces is the _____.
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The organ that enables us to taste food is the _____.
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Food that is chewed, lubricated, and changed into a ball-shaped mass is called a _____.
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The glands that help us swallow the partly digested food, located in the mouth, are the _____.
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The fluid that contains the salivary amylase ptyalin, which breaks down carbohydrate-rich foods, is called _____.
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The space at the back of the mouth that opens to the esophagus and trachea is the _____.
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The muscular tube that conveys food from the pharynx to the stomach is the _____.
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The structure located posterior to the mouth is the _____.
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The common passageway for digestion is the _____.
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The wave-like contraction that moves food through the digestive tract is called _____.
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The pear-shaped organ connected to the distal end of the esophagus is the _____.
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The long coiled tube that fills the abdomen is the _____.
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The three regions of the small intestine are the _____, jejunum, and ileum.
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The part of the digestive system that temporarily stores undigested residue or feces is the _____.
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The structure that serves as a warehouse for the undigested residue or feces is the _____.
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The large elongated, yellowish gland that lies posterior to the stomach is the _____.
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The largest organ in the body is the _____.
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The condition caused by excessive eating disorder where your stomach growls is called _____.
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Heartburn disorders caused by the backflow of acidic gastric juice into the esophagus are known as _____.
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The difficult and incomplete passage of stool or fecal materials and infrequent bowel movement is called _____.
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Loose bowel movement caused by viruses or bacteria ingested through contaminated food is known as _____.
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Sores or lesions that form in the linings of the stomach and small intestine are called _____.
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During swallowing, the swallow reflex raises the flap of muscle called _____.
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The churning action of the stomach changes the bolus into a semi-consistency called _____.
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