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The Digestive System

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show Bitter, yellow-green secretion of the liver  
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show Enzymes that breaks down starch into smaller carboydrate molecules  
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Glucagon **   show
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Gavage **   show
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show Gland that secretes enzymes directly into the blood capillaries instead of being transported by ducts  
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show Gland that secretes enzymes into a network of tiny ducts that transport it to the surface of an organ or tissue into a vessel  
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Chyme **   show
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Deciduous Teeth **   show
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Crown **   show
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show Gums are known as  
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show Crown is covered in  
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show Requires both chemical and physical changes  
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show Physicians who apecializes in the G.I. Tract  
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show An allied health professional trained to plan nutrition programs for sick, as well as healthy people  
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show Abnormal passageway in the skin near the anus usually connecting with the rectum  
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show Fungal infection in the mouth and throat producing sore, creamy white, slightly raised curd-like patches on the tongue and other oral mucosal surfaces;  
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Hernia   show
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show Small non-infectious ulcerated lesions on lips, tongue and inside cheeks  
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show Pigmented or hardened cholesterol stones formed as a result of bile crystallization  
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show Tooth decay caused by acid-forming microorganisms  
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome   show
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show Chronic digestive tract inflammation that cuases fever, cramping, diarrhea, weight loss, anorexia and extreme swelling of the bowel and can lead to obstruction  
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Hemorrhoids   show
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show Audible abdominal sound caused by hyperactive intestinal peristalsis; can be heard with a stethoscope as a rumblingm, gurgling or tickling sound  
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show Insertion of a needle into the peritoneal cavity to remove excess fluid  
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Gastric Lavage   show
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Colostomy   show
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Cholecystectomy   show
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Oral Cholecystography   show
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Small Bowel Follow Through   show
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show another name for jaundice  
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Gastroesophageal Reflux   show
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Herniorrhaphy   show
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show Absence of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice  
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show Excessive leanness caused by disease or lack of nutrition  
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Dyspepsia   show
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Ascites   show
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Aphagia   show
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show Material expelled from the stomach through the mouth with a characteristic belching sound  
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Nausea   show
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Pruritis Ani   show
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Deglutination   show
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Mastication   show
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Absorption   show
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show Emesis  
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Steatorrhea   show
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show Abnormal passageway in the skin near the anus usually connecting with the rectum  
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show Air or gas in the intestine that is passed through the rectum  
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Eructation   show
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