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digestive system function correct answers breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and removes waste divisions of the digestive tract correct answers digestive accessory organs peritoneum correct answers membrane that lines the abdominal cavity parietal and visceral correct answers 2 layers of serous pericardium parietal layer correct answers lines the body cavities (organ facing) visceral layer correct answers covers organs (outside facing) Subdivisions of the peritoneum correct answers mesentery Mesocolon greater omentum lesser omentum digestive tract wall correct answers mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa, serosa muscularis externa correct answers Smooth muscle

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NU110 (Exam 3) Chapter 17 Digestive System || 100% Detailed
Answers.


digestive system function correct answers breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and removes
waste


divisions of the digestive tract correct answers digestive
accessory organs


peritoneum correct answers membrane that lines the abdominal cavity


parietal and visceral correct answers 2 layers of serous pericardium


parietal layer correct answers lines the body cavities
(organ facing)


visceral layer correct answers covers organs
(outside facing)


Subdivisions of the peritoneum correct answers mesentery
Mesocolon
greater omentum
lesser omentum


digestive tract wall correct answers mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa, serosa


muscularis externa correct answers Smooth muscle

, Submucosa correct answers connective tissue


Serosa correct answers outermost layer of areolar connective tissue


when does digestion start correct answers mouth


oral cavity correct answers tongue and teeth


oral cavity functions correct answers chewing
mixing food with saliva
prepares bolus for swallowing


deglutition correct answers swallowing


mastication correct answers chewing


Esophagus correct answers A muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.


stomach correct answers large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical
digestion of food


rugae correct answers the folds in the mucosa lining the stomach
able to stretch


fundus correct answers rounded upper portion of the uterus

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