The Digestive System is also known as
What is the Gastrointestinal System
The process of the teeth physically breaking down food by chewing and grinding is...
Inflammation of the appendix is called...
What is Appendicitis
This is the process of taking food into the body...
What is Ingestion?
Does saliva play an important role in the breakdown of food in the mouth?
What is, yes?
What is an immune reaction to gluten?
What is Celiac Disease?
The mouth is also called the...
What is Buccal Cavity
After food is chewed and mixed with saliva it is called a...
What is Bolus?
This is an inflammation of the mucous membrane that lines the stomach and intestinal tract...
What is gastroenteritis?
What are Rugae
What are folds in the stomach lining?
What is the name for the semi-fluid material made up of gastric juices mixed with a bolus?
What is Chyme?
This is a viral inflammation of the liver and has multiple strains...
What is Hepatitis
What are the two sphincters in the stomach?
What are Cardiac and Pyloric?
What are the 3 sections of the small intestines?
What are Duodenum, Jejunum, and Ileum
This is an open sore on the lining of the digestive tract
What is Ulcer?
This is chronic destruction of the liver cells...
What is Cirrhosis