like most things in anatomy, the digestive system is divided into two main anatomical/functional components

the main goal of mechanical digestion is to

the primary agents of chemical digestion are

in addition to mechanical and chemical digestion, the GI tract also performs the all-important ___ function, aided by both ____ and ____

regular contractions of intestinal tubes produces movement called ____; ___ if it is unidirectional, ___ if it goes back and forth and mixes things up quite a bit

The lining of the oral cavity is called _____ and contains _______

The tongue, hard palate, and associated gingiva feature some _____ mucosa, which is ____ because it participates in ___

along with the posterior soft palate, the depending ____ helps to

the three ducted salivary glands, the submandibular, the sublingual, and the _____ produce saliva containing the enzyme____, which breaks down___

in addition to the three ducted salivary glands, parts of the oral cavity contain unicellular _____ salivary glands, which produce the enzyme ______ that breaks down _____

in going from childhood to adulthood, the ____ teeth of humans are replaced by _____ teeth in a(n) ______ direction over time

a muscular tube called the____ connects the oropharynx to the stomach, passing through the ___ while carrying a lump of swallowed material referred to in all instances as a _____

of the esophageal sphincters, the ___ sphincter ___ to allow deglutition, while the _____ sphincter ____ to prevent reguritation

the muscular layer, aka _____ of the stomach has 3 layers, the ___, ____, and ___

the inner lining of the stomach contains numerous____ that contain ____ with 4 types of cells that secrete acid and various ____

from proximal to distal, the structures of the small intestine are

the primary function of the large intestine would be

in the pancreas, ___ cells secrete _____, a combination of digestive enzymes and ___, which helps digest food and

bile is stored in the

the bile and pancreatic ducts, which carry ___ and ___ from the gall bladder and pancreas, respectively, constitute the ___ which drains into the ___ through the

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