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Chapter 25: The Digestive System


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Chapter 25: The Digestive System

term

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accessory organs

887

digestive tract

887

dorsal mesentery

888

serosa

888

ventral mesentery

888

lesser omentum

888

greater omentum

888

mesocolon

888

mechanical digestion

889

chemical digestion

889

occlusion

890

eruption of a tooth

890

mastication

891

salivary amylase

892

lingual lipase

892

salivatory nuclei

894

bolus

894

mucosa

895

lamina propria

895

muscularis mucosae

895

submucosa

895

muscularis externa

895

adventitia

895

serosa

895

enteric nervous system

896

submucosal plexus

896

myenteric plexus

896

short reflex

896

long reflex

896

gastroesophageal sphincter

896

deglutition

896

swallowing center

896

peristalsis

896

chyme

898

gastric juice

901

H+-K+ ATPase

901

alkaline tide

901

intrinsic factor

901

zymogen

901

pepsinogen

901

pepsin

901

gastric lipase

901

rennin

901

emetic center

903

cephalic phase

903

gastric phase

904

myenteric reflex

904

vagovagal reflex

904

G cells

904

gastrin

904

intestinal phase

905

enterogastric reflex

905

secretin

905

cholecystokinin (CCK)

905

gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP)

905

bilirubin

909

urobilinogen

909

bile salts

909

enterohepatic circulation

910

pancreatic juice

910

trypsinogen

910

chymotrypsinogen

910

procarboxypeptidase

910

enterokinase

910

pancreatic amylase

911

pancreatic lipase

911

ribonuclease

911

deoxyribonuclease

911

secretin

911

brush border enzymes

912

contact digestion

912

intestinal juice

914

segmentation

914

migrating motor complex

915

gastroileal reflex

915

hemorrhoids

916

bacterial flora

917

flatus

917

haustral contraction

917

mass movement

918

gastrocolic reflex

918

duodenocolic reflex

918

intrinsic defecation reflex

918

parasympathetic defecation reflex

918

dextrinase

920

glucoamylase

920

maltase

920

sucrase

920

lactase

920

protease

920

carboxypeptidase

920

aminopeptidase

920

dipeptidase

920

lipase

922

emulsification droplet

923

micelle

923

chylomicron

923

nuclease

923

nucleosidase

924

phosphatase

924

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