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Digestive System Vocabulary #1

1. digestion 20. mucous membrane


2. absorption 21. submucosa
3. peristalsis 22. smooth muscle
4. gastroenterology 23. parietal peritoneum
5. uvula 24. visceral peritoneum
6. bolus 25. mesentery
7. lingual frenulum 26. mesocolon
8. filiform papillae 27. greater omentum
9. fungiform papillae 28. lesser omentum
10. circumvellate papillae 29. peritonitis
11. saliva 30. incisors
12. parotid glands 31. molars
13. mandibular glands 32. deciduous
14. sublingual glands 33. gingivitis
15. dentin 34. peridontitus
16. pulp cavity 35. Vincents Disease
17. root canal 36. Leukoplakia
18. enamel
19. cementum

Digestive Vocabulary #2
1. Mastication 18. pyloric stenosis
2. deglutination 19. villi
3. salivary amylase 20. microvilli
4. pharynx 21. hemorrhoids
5. sphincter 22. defecation
6. esophageal sphincter 23. enteritis
7. pyloric sphincter 24. gastroenteritis
8. Hydrochloric Acid 25. diarrhea
9. Pepsin 26. diverticulitis
10. Chyme 27. spastic
constipation
11. Nausea 28. flaccid constipation
12. vomiting 29. sigmoidoscope
13. gastritis 30. occult blood
14. flatulence
15. adenocarcinoma
16. ulcer
17. Helicobacter pylori
Digestive System Vocabulary 3
1. diarrhea
2. spastic constipation
3. flaccid constipation
4. diverticulitis
5. endoscope
6. glycogen
7. urea
8. bile
9. emulsify
10. hepatitis
11. cirrhosis
12. jaundice
13. cholelithiasis/cholecystitis
14. acute pancreatitis
15. hydrolysis
16. lipase
17. amylase
18. trypsin
19. gastrin
20. cholecystokinin
21. secretin
22. anorexia nervosa
23. bulimia

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