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Anatomy of the Gut
Anatomy of the Plumbing
Physiology
General Terms
The Systems
100
This structure connects the pharynx to the stomach
What is the esophagus?
100
Your kidneys are located here
What is retroperitoneal?
100
This structure prevents GERD or reflux
What is LES?
100
This term means normal gut motion
What is peristalsis?
100
This system is responsible for secreting hormones
What is Endocrine?
200
This GI structure has rugae
What is the stomach?
200
This structure stores urine
What is the bladder?
200
This organ produces bile
What is the liver?
200
Mastication means this
What is chewing?
200
This system allows us to exchange O2 and CO2
What is Respiratory?
300
Duodenum, jejunum, and ileum are part of this
What is the small intestine?
300
This structure is the functional unit of the kidney
What is nephron?
300
The oral cavity contains this enzume
What is amylase?
300
Let's keep it going, micturition means this
What is urinate?
300
This system keeps us healthy
What is Immune?
400
This structure is the body's natural detoxifier
What is the liver?
400
96% of this substance is water
What is urine?
400
This structure will store 500 mls of urine
What is bladder?
400
Ok now let's swallow, this term means to swallow
What is deglutition?
400
This system regulates water and electrolytes
What is urinary?
500
This organ has the most potent of the enzymes
What is the pancreas?
500
This structure carries urine from the kidney to the bladder
What is the ureter?
500
This part of the GI does most of the digestion and reabsorption
What is small intestine?
500
Term mean an opening
What is meatus?
500
This system transports/pumps blood
What is Cardiovascular?