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complex carbohydrates
simple carbohydrates
masticating
digestion
carnivore
frugivore
herbivore
insectivore
omnivore
detritivore
egested
filter feeders
deposit feeder
digestion
heterotrophy
cellulose
food vacuole
intracellular digestion
extracellular digestion
hydrolytic enzymes
digestive system
gastrovascular cavity
anus
crop
proventriculus
gizzard
cloaca
rumen
cud
ruminants
cecum
arcuate nucleus
insulin
leptin
ghrelin
cholecystokinin
neuropeptide Y proteins
gastrointestinal tract
alimentary canal
liver
gallbladder
bile
peristalsis
salivary glands
saliva
salivary amylase
mastication
bolus
enamel
dentin
pulp
periodontal ligament
cementum
crown
root
pharynx
esophagus
epiglottis
stomach
rugae
sphincters
gastric juice
pepsin
pepsinogen
chime
chief cells
parietal cells
hydrochloric acid
gastric pits
gastrin
gastric ulcers
Helicobacter pylori
electrolytes
pyloric sphincter
small intestine
duodenum
jejunum
ileum
segmentation
trypsin
chymotrypsin
lipase
bile
emulsifies
pancreatic amylase
lactase
lactose
lactose intolerance
nucleosidases
secretin
cholecystokinin (CCK)
villi
microvilli
lacteals
M cells
large intestine
colon
cecum
appendix
intestinal flora
rectum
anal canal
anus
smooth-muscle sphincter
skeletal-muscle sphincter
gallstones
jaundice
macronutrients
micronutrients
vitamins
essential nutrients
kilocalories (kcal)
bomb calorimetry
marasmus
kwashiorkor
anorexia nervosa







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