The Accessory Organs Category
Name my 6 best friends...
What are the salivary glands, tongue, teeth, liver, gallbladder, pancreas
Acute inflammation of the appendix
What is appendicitis
I start at the oral cavity and ill see you at the other end!
What is the alimentary canal
My duty is to take the role of physical and chemical breakdown of food
What is the digestive system
I'm considered another name for the digestive system
What is the gastrointestinal system
Find me under the diaphragm if you can!
What is the liver
I treat generalized abd pain, elevated white blood count, nausea and vomiting
Appendectomy
Yeah, Buccal Cavity is the nickname.
What is the mouth
Hungry? It's easy, Just stuff food in your mouth!
What is ingestion
The stomach steals my credit for doing most of the work in the digestion part
What is the small intestine
I store and concentrate bile as a gift from the liver
What is the gallbladder
Cholecystitis
What is the inflammation of the gallbladder
I'm a hard roof to raise in the mouth...
What is the hard palate
i'm the physical movement along the tract
What is Peristalsis
I can make liquids into stone hard solid stool
What is the large intestine
I regulate your metabolism
What is the pancreas
I damage liver cells and cause fibrous connective and scar tissue
What is Cirrhosis
I separate the mouth from the nasopharynx
What is the soft palate
I make sure the passage of the food from the tract gets into your body
What is absorption
What the stomach protects itself with from its own acid
What is a thick layer of mucus
Have cholesterol? Thank me
What is the liver
I'm a symptom of Cirrhosis, get up too fast and ill make you dizzy
What is anemia
If you're looking for me, find me hanging from the soft palate!
What is the uvula
Need to eliminate indigestible substances? ill do it.
What is defecation
Im cancer prone
what is the digestive system