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    The document outlines the key components and functions of the digestive system across 11 sections, including the mouth, teeth, stomach, small and large intestines, accessory organs like the pancreas and liver, and common digestive disorders. It describes the roles of saliva, enzymes, stomach acid, bile, and gut bacteria in breaking down food and absorbing nutrients through the small intestine. The large intestine finishes digestion and the rectum and anus expel waste.

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    [UNIT 8 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM] I. Functions of the digestive system a. b. c. d. II. Mouth a. Salivary Glands i. ii. iii. b.

    . Functions of saliva i. ii. iii. c. Mechanical digestion

    Notes Outline

    d. Chemical digestion

    e. Anatomy

    Biology Teaching Resources

    http://www.aurumscience.com/biology.html

    [UNIT 8 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM] III. Teeth a. Enamel

    Notes Outline

    b. Dentin

    c. Pulp Cavity

    d. Tooth Disorders i. Cavities

    ii. Root Canal

    e. Types of Teeth i. Incisors

    ii. Cuspids / Canines

    iii. Bicuspids / Molars

    iv. Wisdom Teeth

    Biology Teaching Resources

    http://www.aurumscience.com/biology.html

    [UNIT 8 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM] IV. Pharynx a. Bolus

    Notes Outline

    b. Swallowing

    i. Uvula

    ii. Epiglottis V. Esophagus a. Peristalsis

    b. Cardiac Sphincter

    VI.

    Stomach a. Regions i. Cardiac

    ii. Fundus

    iii. Body

    iv. Pyloric

    b. Rugae

    c. Lining

    d. Cardiac sphincter

    e. Gastrin f. Secretions of the stomach Biology Teaching Resources http://www.aurumscience.com/biology.html 3

    [UNIT 8 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM]

    Notes Outline

    i. Pepsinogen

    ii. Mucus

    iii. Hydrochloric Acid

    g. Absorption in the stomach

    h. Chyme

    i.

    Pyloric Sphincter

    VII.

    Small Intestines Duodenum

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    http://www.aurumscience.com/biology.html

    [UNIT 8 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM] a. Secretions of the pancreas i. Bicarbonate

    Notes Outline

    ii. Pancreatic amylase

    iii. Lipase

    iv. Nuclease

    v. Trypsin

    b. Secretions of the liver i. Bile

    VIII.

    Small Intestines Jejunum/Ileum a. Movement

    b. Absorption

    i. Villi

    ii. Across membranes

    c. Hepatic portal vein

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    [UNIT 8 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM]

    Notes Outline

    IX.

    Large Intestine a. Digestion

    b. Bacteria

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    http://www.aurumscience.com/biology.html

    [UNIT 8 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM] c. Feces

    Notes Outline

    d. Defecation reflex i. Internal anal sphincter

    ii. External anal sphincter

    X.

    Accessory Organs a. Pancreas i. Insulin

    ii. Glucagon

    b. Liver

    c. Appendix

    XI.

    Digestive System Disorders a. Mumps

    b. Heartburn

    c. Peptic Ulcers

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    [UNIT 8 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM] d. Vomiting i. Causes

    Notes Outline

    ii. Physiology

    e. Diarrhea i. Causes

    f. Lactose Intolerance

    g. Diabetes i. Type I

    ii. Type II

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