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Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology 8th Edition

Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology (8th Edition)

Book Edition8th Edition
Author(s)Martini, Bartholomew
ISBN9780135203804
PublisherPearson Higher Education
SubjectBiology
Section 16-1: The digestive system - the digestive tract and accessory organs - performs various food-processing functions
Section 16-2: The oral cavity contains the tongue, salivary glands, and teeth, each with specific functions
Section 16-3: The pharynx is a passageway between the oral cavity and the esophagus
Section 16-4: The J-shaped stomach receives food from the esophagus and aids in chemical and mechanical digestion
Section 16-5: The small intestine
Section 16-6: The pancreas, liver, and gallbladder are accessory organs that assist with chemical digestion in the small intestine
Section 16-7: The large intestine is divided into three parts with regional specialization
Section 16-8: Chemical digestion is the alteration of food that allows the absorption and use of nutrients
Section 16-9: Many age-related changes affect digestion and absorption
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Section 16-10: The digestive system is extensively integrated with other body systems

Chapter 16, Chapter Review, Questions, Exercise 33

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