Match the following terms with the correct definition.

A. second portion of the small intestine
B. where most digestion and absorption takes place
C. thin lining that surrounds all abdominal organs
D. first section of the small intestine
E. secretes enzymes that aid in digestion
F. folds found in the stomach
G. last portion of the small intestine
H. entrance to the stomach


A. jejunum
B. small intestine
C. omentum
D. duodenum
E. pancreas
F. rugae
G. ileum
H. cardia

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