Vocabulary
Digestive System
- absorption
- accessory digestive organs
- adventitia
- alimentary canal
- amylase
- anus
- bile
- bolus
- cecum
- chemical digestion
- cholecystokinin (CCK)
- chyme
- circular fold
- colon
- digestion
- digestive system
- duodenum
- esophagus
- gallbladder
- gastrin
- gastroesophageal junction
- hepatocyte
- hydrochloric acid (HCl)
- hydrolysis
- ileocecal valve
- ileum
- interstitial cells
- jejunum
- large intestine
- liver
- mesentery
- microvillus
- palate
- pancreas
- pancreatic juice
- pepsin
- peritoneum
- pharynx
- pyloric sphincter
- rugae
- saliva
- small intestine
- sphincter
- stomach
- trypsin
- uvula
- villus