Match each of the terms with its definition or description.
a. liver
b. gallbladder
c. mucosa layer
d. mesentery
e. muscularis layer
f. serosa layer
g. ascending colon
h. salivary glands
i. esophagus
j. fundus
k. pylorus
l. duodenum
m. ileum
n. pancreas
o. transverse colon
p. peristalsis
q. vermiform appendix
r. villi
s. descending colon
t. jejunum
1. _____ Part of the digestive tract wall that generates peristalsis
2. _____ Gland that produces lipase and trypsin
3. _____ Part of the small intestine that connects to the stomach; where most of the chemical digestion takes place
4. _____ Submandibular, sublingual, and parotid are all this type of gland
5. _____ Structure that concentrates and stores bile
6. _____ Innermost layer of the wall of the digestive tract
7. _____ Part of the large intestine that is between the cecum and hepatic flexure
8. _____ An extension of the peritoneum
9. _____ Part of the small intestine that joins with the large intestine
10. _____ Part of the stomach that joins with the small intestine
11. _____ Tube that leads from the pharynx to the stomach
12. _____ Gland that produces bile
13. _____ Outermost layer of the wall of the digestive tract
14. _____ Part of the large intestine between the splenic and hepatic flexures
15. _____ Part of the stomach that is to the left and above where the esophagus opens into the stomach
16. _____ Tiny finger-like projections that help absorb food in the small intestine
17. _____ A worm-like tubular structure that is attached to the cecum of the large intestines
18. _____ Muscle contractions that propel food through the digestive tract
19. _____ Part of the small intestine into which food enters when it leaves the duodenum
20. _____ Part of the colon that lies between the splenic flexure and the sigmoid colon
1. e. muscularis layer
2. n. pancreas
3. l. duodenum
4. h. salivary glands
5. b. gallbladder
6. c. mucosa layer
7. g. ascending colon
8. d. mesentery
9. m. ileum
10. k. pylorus
11. i. esophagus
12. a. liver
13. f. serosa layer
14. o. transverse colon
15. j. fundus
16. r. villi
17. q. vermiform appendix
18. p. peristalsis
19. t. jejunum
20. s. descending colon
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