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Anatomy & Physiology 7th Edition

Anatomy & Physiology (7th Edition)

Book Edition	7th Edition
Author(s)	Marieb, Hoehn
ISBN	9780135168042
Publisher	Pearson Higher Education
Subject	Biology

Section 22.1: What major processes occur during digestive system activity?

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Section 22.2: The GI tract has four layers and is usually surrounded by peritoneum

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Section 22.3: The GI tract has its own nervous system called the enteric nervous system

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Section 22.4: Ingestion occurs only at the mouth

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Section 22.5: The pharynx and esophagus move food from the mouth to the stomach

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Section 22.6: The stomach temporarily stores food and begins protein digestion

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Section 22.7: The liver secretes bile; the pancreas secretes digestive enzymes

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Section 22.8: The small intestine is the major site for digestion and absorption

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Section 22.9: The large intestine absorbs water and eliminates feces

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Section 22.10: Digestion hydrolyzes food into nutrients that are absorbed across the gut epithelium

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Chapter 22, End of Chapter, Review Questions, Exercise 8

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