What are the secondary functions of the digestive system?

What will be an ideal response?


Ingestion, mastication, swallowing, absorption, and defecation.

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Below are terms built from word parts used in this chapter. Some may use word parts you have not learned yet. In those cases, use the Appendices to translate those word parts. Analyze each term presented below and list and define the word parts used to build each term.

1. pediculosis 2. dermatology 3. hyperemia 4. keratosis 5. hemangioma 6. albinism 7. carcinoma 8. ichthyosis 9. onychia 10. biopsy 11. cytology 12. dermatome ?

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prostatorrhea : Abnormal discharge from the prostate _____________

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

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The study of the cause of disease is called:

A) diagnosis. B) etiology. C) prognosis. D) diagnostician.

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Over-exercising can lead to overuse injuries, muscle strain, and joint pain

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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