Digestive System

Inflammation of the liver?

Abnormal delay in, or infrequent bowel movement?

Completes the digestion of food begun in the stomach?

Inflammation of the lining of the intestines accompanied by diarrhea?

The tube extending from the large intestine at the junction of the small and large intestines.

The tube connecting the pharynx and stomach is known as?

A burning sensation in the anterior part of the stomach?

The process of moving food through the alimentary canal is known as?

The process of taking food into the digestive tract is known as?

The body part function are speech and the reception of food and preparation of it for digestion

Acts on starches?

Reverse peristalsis causing ejection of the stomach contents through the mouth?

Digestion occurs in the esophagus?

Inflammation of the gall bladder?

The transfer of nutrients into the blood stream is known as?

Excessive amount of gas in the stomach or intestine?

Stomach distress with an urge to vomit?

There are 34 permanent adult teeth?

Contains hydrochloric acid and enzymes?

Which of the following are parts of the small intestine?

Acts on proteins?

Inflammation of the appendix?

Manufactures insulin which regulates glucose metabolism?

Inflammation of the pancreas?

A disease in which sugar is not used by the cells because of lack of insulin?

Inflammation of tooth sockets?

Contains the tonsils, which are lymphatic tissues?

Used to speak and guide food, and contains taste buds. What is it?

This part of the body is use to cut, grind, and tear food?

Secretes bile and forms antibodies?

The function of the appendix is not understood?

Stores and concentrates bile?

A viral infection of the salivary glands?

Inflammation of the lining of the stomach?

The elimination of indigestible materials and waste from the body?

Inflammation of the gums?

Receives swallowed food, secretes gastric juices, mixes food with gastric juices, and absorbs

Absorbs water and eliminates waste products of digestion through the anus?

Inflammation of the lining of the mouth?

Abnormally frequent, watery bowel movements?

A chronic disease in which normal liver cells are replaced by scar tissue

The process of changing foodstuffs into usable substances is known as?

The presence of stones in the gall bladder?

Mixing of food with saliva by the tongue, mixing of food in stomach, and in the intestines?

Mastication is part of mechanical digestion?