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Digestive System Lab

Across
Patients with diverticula are said to have _________.
What is the term used for the process of eliminating solid waste products from the body?
What is the enzyme secreted by the salivary glands that begins the chemical digestion of starches?
The bile breaks down fats through a process called _________.
The acidic chyme is neutralized in the __________ by the pancreatic secretions.
What part of the large intestine connects the ascending colon to the descending colon?
What connects the gallbladder to the common hepatic duct?
________ when the appendix becomes infected and inflamed.
This organ secretes insulin and glucagon to regulate blood glucose levels.
Where is the bile stored?
This factor is secreted by the stomach and is required for the absorption of vitamin B12.
Down
The chyme moves from the stomach to the duodenum through the opening called _________.
________ is a diagnostic test in which a flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum into the colon for colon cancer screening.
The tube that runs from the mouth to the anus is called the ________.
The process of chewing food is called _________.
The gastric acid converts pepsinogen into ______ which is the protein-digesting enzyme in the stomach.
The external anal sphincter muscles are under which control?
What connects the laryngopharynx to the stomach?