Digestion/Absorption Matching
| the process by which food is broken down into absorbable units |
| the first 2/5ths of the small intestine beyond the duodenum |
| signals the gallbladder to release its stores of bile |
| a periodic squeezing or partitioning of the intestine at intervals along its length by its circular muscles |
| a portion; with respect to food; the amount swallowed at one time |
| wavelike muscular contractions of the GI tract that push its contents along |
| tubular gland that lies between the intestinal villi and secrete intestinal juices into the small intestine |
| the space within a vessel such as the intestine |
| the last segment of the small intestine |
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