Anatomy
Physiology
Physiology 2
Even More Anatomy
MISCY
100
C.
What is pulp?
100
Food and saliva ball.
What is a bolus?
100
The partially digested food, mucus, and acid mixture.
What is chyme?
100
I.
What is the greater curvature?
100
The taking in of food.
What is ingestion?
200
One of the three salivary glands.
What are the Parotid glands, Submandibular glands, Sublingual glands.
200
The type of digestion that occurs as the teeth physically tear the food into smaller pieces.
What is mechanical?
200
Enzyme produced by the salivary glands.
What is salivary amylase?
200
The thin layer of microbes, mucus, and immune system molecules —most pronounced in the appendix.
What is biofilm?
200
Another word for chewing.
What is mastication?
300
The hardest biologically-made substance.
What is enamel?
300
They produce cavities.
What is bacteria?
300
The duodenum receives secretions from these two organs.
What are the gallbladder and pancreas?
300
H.
What is the frenulum?
300
The five functions of the digestive system.
What are ingestion, digestion, absorption, secretion, and excretion?
400
It closes off the opening to the larynx and trachea.
What is the epiglottis?
400
The function of pepsin.
What is digest proteins into amino acids?
400
They break up fat globules.
What are bile salts?
400
#2
What are the submandibular glands?
400
This disease results from overworking insulin production cells, damaging them so they don’t produce enough.
What is type 2 diabetes?
500
The outer layer of the stomach is lined with gastric pits. They are the three types of cells they contain.
What are mucous cells, parietal cells, and chief cells.
500
Insulin and glucagon are produced here.
What are the Islets of Langerhans?
500
It is an erosion of the lining of the digestive tract, specific to the stomach.
What are peptic ulcers?
500
The four sections of the stomach.
What are the cardiac, fundus, body, and the pyloric?
500
Chief cells produce this.
What is pepsinogen?