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What is the name for chewing called?
Mastication
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What connects the pharanyx to stomach?
Esophagus
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What does the stomach do?
mashes food together
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How long is the small intestine?
25ft
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What do the liver, pancreas, and gall bladder do?
they send messages to the chyme to further breakdown chemical bonds
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What is used for chemical breakdown?
Saliva
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What is the process for moving food?
Peristalsis
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What are the names of the gastric juices?
HCL and pepsin
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What is diameter of the small intestine?
1 inch
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What is jejunum?
where the villi grabs nutrients
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What helps you swallow?
Tongue
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What is the muscle used to keep food in?
sphincter
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What is mixture called when the juices and food mix?
Chyme
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What is the purpose of the small intestine?
pulls nutrients out of the chyme
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How long is the large intestine?
5-6ft
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What is the thing called that closes the trachea opening?
Epiglottis
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How long is the esophagus?
9-10 inches
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What is the pop used to calm the stomach?
Pepsi
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How many parts are in the small intestine?
3
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What is the diameter of the large intestine?
about 2 1/2 inches
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What is another term for throat?
Pharynx
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What is term for throwing up?
retro peristalsis
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What does HCL stand for?
Hydrochoric acid
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Where do the enzymes go from the small intestine?
duodenum
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What is the purpose of the large intestine?
absorbs water and salt from chyme
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