Match each of the following terms with its correct definition.

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
e. 5
f. 6
g. 7
h. 8
i. 9
j. 10
k. 11


1. _____ duodenum

2. _____ ileocecal valve

3. _____ mouth

4. _____ pyloric sphincter

5. _____ esophagus

6. _____ ascending colon

7. _____ stomach

8. _____ transverse colon

9. _____ ileum

10. _____ pharynx

11. _____ jejunum


1. f. 6

2. i. 9

3. a. 1

4. e. 5

5. c. 3

6. j. 10

7. d. 4

8. k. 11

9. h. 8

10. b. 2

11. g. 7

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