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    teeth‚ tongue and salivary glands. Hoebler et al. (1998) stated that the food was break down into smaller pieces by using teeth‚ tongue and saliva. In the mouth‚ teeth act as a tool that mechanically reduced size of food into small pieces. However‚ the tongue manipulates food bolus by pushing it for swallowing (Hoebler et al.‚1998). The last part of the oral cavity is salivary glands. In the salivary glands‚ it secretes saliva. Furthermore‚ enzyme that contain in the saliva is salivary amylase (common

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    tongue‚ salivary glands‚ liver‚ gallbladder‚ and pancreas. To achieve the goal of providing energy and nutrients to the body‚ six major functions take place in the digestive system; Ingestion‚ secretion‚ mixing and movement‚ digestion‚ absorption‚ and excretion. The mouth is where food begins its journey through the digestive system in the mouth‚ also known as the oral cavity. Inside the mouth are many accessory organs that aid in the digestion of food‚ the tongue‚ teeth‚ and salivary glands. Teeth

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    (Armadillidium vulgare) to study animal behavior instead of fruit flies. They are members of a family of woodlice in the order Isopoda that are able to roll into a ball. When writing up this lab‚ substitute A. vulgare or “roly-poly” or “pillbug” for Drosophila melanogaster throughout. **You still have to know the basics of fruit fly behavior‚ so be sure to read the lab carefully and save the lab handout to study later for the AP Exam. ***The Pre-lab (due before we start the lab) includes PART I- PART IV.

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    chemicals that speed up reactions involved in the breakdown of food. The stomach and the small intestines‚ which are parts of the alimentary canal‚ each produce a digestive juice. Other digestive juices empty into the alimentary canal from the salivary glands‚ gall bladder‚ and pancreas. These organs are also part of the digestive system. Part 1 | | Location of the parts that are in the Digestive System Part 2

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    Defecation Salivary Digestion SALIVARY DIGESTION Salivary Glands the salivary glands are a collection of accessory organs surrounding the mouth that secrete a fluid called saliva. Saliva consists of 99.5 % water and 0.5 % solutes. medium for dissolving soluble food molecules solutes include mucus and enzymes one enzyme (lysozyme) destroys bacteria second enzyme known as salivary amylase‚ begins the chemical digestion of starchy foods. produced by three pairs of salivary glands parotid ‚

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    is thicker on the palms of our hands and feet‚ and thinner on our eyelids which have to be light or our eyes would always be closed. The dermis‚ or known as the true skin‚ is thick‚ sturdy‚ and contains lots of nerves‚ blood vessels‚ and sweat glands. It protects and repairs injured tissue. This layer holds more collagen‚ which comes from cells called fibroblasts and is one of the strongest proteins found in nature. It gives skin durability and resilience. The subcutis‚ joined to the dermis

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    mnemonics. Feel free to be creative.: Mouth Food begins its journey through the digestive system in the mouth‚ also known as the oral cavity. Inside the mouth are many accessory organs that aid in the digestion of food—the tongue‚ teeth‚ and salivary glands. Teeth chop food into small pieces‚ which are moistened by saliva before the tongue and other muscles push the food into the pharynx. • Teeth. The teeth are 32 small‚ hard organs found along the anterior and lateral edges of the mouth. Each

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    by CNS. Deglutition Mixing/Churning Peristalsis- movement of muscles within GI tract that facilitates movement of food Chemical- Hydrolysis (using H2O) of macromolecules into monomers (residues) carried out by digestive enzymes produced by salivary glands‚ stomach‚ pancreas‚ & small intestine. Carbohydrates Polysaccharides Monosaccharides Proteins Polypeptides & Amino Acids Fats Monoglycerides‚ glycerol & fatty acids nucleic acids nucleotides 4. Absorption- uptake of nutrients

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    The gaseous hormone ethylene has been shown to influence a diverse array of plant growth and developmental processes‚ thus it is critical for plants to optimize the ethylene production at developmental transitions as well as during stress response. Ethylene is derived from the amino acid methionine‚ which in the first step is converted to S-adenosyl-methionine (AdoMet) by AdoMet synthetase3‚4. The 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-Carboxylic acid Synthase (ACS) catalyzes the conversion of AdoMet to 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic

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    PH level of Amylase Background info: What is Amylase? Amylase is an enzyme that helps digest carbohydrates. It is produced in the pancreas and the salivary glands. (Dugdale & Longstreth‚ 2011) Factors Affecting Amylase: Things that affect the efficiency of Amylase are temperature and pH levels. (Wikimedia Foundation‚ Inc‚ 2013) Function in the body: The function of Amylase in the human body is to break down plant-based starch sources. Therefore‚ providing the human body with more

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