Strong contractions of the ascending and transverse colon that move the contents of the colon toward the sigmoid colon are called

The functions of the oral cavity include

Functions of the tongue include

During swallowing, the

Secretions from the salivary glands

Food is initially ground and torn into smaller pieces by the teeth. Typically, adults have _____incisors, ______cuspids, ______bicuspids, and_____molars.

Salivary amylase is an enzyme, produced and released by the salivary glands, that partially digests

The tongue is controlled by the _____nerve

When the_____cells of the tongue are activated, they send signals to the brain via the _____nerve to interpret the flavor of food

During the swallowing process, the _____closes off the _____.

Of the following selections, the one which is not a function of the stomach is

The greater omentum is

Gastric pits are

The three divisions of the small intestine are

In the small intestine, immediate acceleration of glandular secretions and peristaltic activity in all intestinal segments is initiated by

The bulk of chemical digestion and absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream occurs in the

In order for nutrients to leave the small intestine and enter the bloodstream, the nutrients must be absorbed through the

The hormone that causes the release of insulin into the bloodstream when glucose is present in the small intestine is

The hormones cholecystokinin and secretin are released by the

The intestinal hormone that stimulates the pancreas to release a watery secretion that is

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