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    M38_MARI0000_00_SE_CH38.qxd 3/29/11 5:26 PM Page 245 R E V I E W S H E E T NAME ____________________________________ EXERCISE LAB TIME/DATE _______________________ 38 Anatomy of the Digestive System General Histological Plan of the Alimentary Canal 1. The general anatomical features of the alimentary canal are listed below. Fill in the table to complete the information. Wall layer Subdivisions of the layer (if applicable) Major functions mucosa 1) epithelium; 2) lamina propria; 3) muscularis

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    A cheeseburger travels through the digestive system at a inconsistent rate entering various‚ organs‚ intestines etc. there are ten primary stops the mouth‚ the gullet‚ the stomach‚ the small intestine & duodenum‚ the gall bladder and pancreas‚ the liver‚ the large intestine‚ the appendix‚ the rectum and the anus. The first step is the mouth‚ inside the mouth are the teeth which are used to processes the burger into a mush of small pieces so it can be swallowed. Saliva added by the salivary glands

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    Laguna is one of Asia’s best production facilities in terms of technology‚ sanitation and quality control. Here‚ the Yakult product is produced in a totally sanitized environment following strict quality control standards. It is produced with minimal human intervention using modern and technologically advanced‚ state-ot-the-art facilities to ensure non-contamination of the product. Rigid quality control procedures assure the conformity of the product with the world-renowned Yakult formulation. Through

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    Colon Cancer What is the disease? Colon and rectal cancer develop in the digestive tract‚ which is also called the gastrointestinal‚ or GI‚ tract. The digestive system processes food for energy and rids the body of solid waste matter (fecal matter or stool). Colon cancer and rectal cancer have many features in common. Sometimes they are referred to together as colorectal cancer. Over 95% of colorectal cancers are ad enocarcinomas. These are cancers of the glandular cells that line the inside

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    What are some of the ways these two digestive problems can be remedied or relieved? Do you think home remedies might work better than some of the suggested treatment methods you have read about? Why or why not? Explain your answer‚ including appropriate APA citations from your database search. Heartburn is the symptom of acid reflux and GERD; however‚ not everyone with acid reflux has heartburn and not everyone with heartburn has acid reflux. The symptom of heartburn can also be caused by other

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    greatly coiled and twisted. - The small intestine is lined with muscles that move the chyme toward the large intestine. - The mucosa‚ which lines the entire small intestine‚ contains millions of glands that aid in the digestive and absorptive processes of the digestive system. The small intestine‚ or small bowel‚ is sub-divided by anatomists into three sections‚ the duodenum‚ the jejunum‚ and the ileum. The duodenum is about 1 ft (0.3 m) long and connects with the lower portion of the stomach

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    FETAL PIG ESSAY Through the dissection of the fetal pig‚ we were able to compare and contrast the structure and functions of the organs to those of a human. We dissected the pig and observed all the exterior and interior structures. The fetal pig’s structure was almost identical to the human body. Since humans and pigs are both mammals‚ it can be very useful to study the fetal pig. We dissected the pig so that we should see the skeletal and organ structures that we learned about in class. Because

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    of colon cancer. Another‚ simpler reason of having red poop‚ which is more common in children‚ is the consumption of something where there is a high concentration of food colouring. Foods with large amount of food colouring can go through the digestive system unchanged. Babies poop is generally more of a yellow colour‚ due to their diet consisting only of milk. Green poop can be contributed to a diet rich in leafy greens or an excess of iron. The body won’t be able to absorb the excess iron and it

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    button. b. Open the Digestive System File. c. Click Animations. d. Click Mechanical Digestion in the Gastrointestinal Tract. Introduction 1. Define the gastrointestinal tract (GI). The GI tract is the stomach and intestine divided up into the upper and lower GI 2. Identify three mechanical digestion activities. a. Chewing b. Mixing food and saliva with tongue c. Churning food into the stomach 3. Name two feedback loops that regulate digestive system smooth muscle responsible

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    Exam 3 Study Guide Digestive System Differentiate digestion from metabolism Identify the organs of the alimentary canal in order from the mouth to the anus Mouth Know the 8 anatomical parts Processes – mastication‚ swallowing ‚ taste Pharynx Identify the naso-‚ oro- and laryngopharynx and classify these regions with respect to passage of food and/or air through them Longitudinal & circular muscle layer - peristalsis For the alimentary canal from esophagus to large intestine:

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