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Chapter 17 Digestive System




digestive system function - Answer-breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and removes waste



divisions of the digestive tract - Answer-digestive

accessory organs



peritoneum - Answer-membrane that lines the abdominal cavity



parietal and visceral - Answer-2 layers of serous pericardium



parietal layer - Answer-lines the body cavities

(organ facing)



visceral layer - Answer-covers organs

(outside facing)

, Subdivisions of the peritoneum - Answer-mesentery

Mesocolon

greater omentum

lesser omentum



digestive tract wall - Answer-mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa, serosa



muscularis externa - Answer-Smooth muscle



Submucosa - Answer-connective tissue



Serosa - Answer-outermost layer of areolar connective tissue



when does digestion start - Answer-mouth



oral cavity - Answer-tongue and teeth



oral cavity functions - Answer-chewing

mixing food with saliva

prepares bolus for swallowing



deglutition - Answer-swallowing



mastication - Answer-chewing

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