Match each definition in the first column to the correct term in the second column.
-Three pairs of glands that secrete fluids,moisten and lubricate food,and contain digestive enzymes that hydrolyze starches.

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Salivary glands secrete fluids and moisten/lubricate food.

Answer: C 
 The stomach secretes fluids and contains digestive enzymes.

Answer: I 
 The small intestine contains digestive enzymes that hydrolyze starches.

Answer: F 
 The large intestine absorbs water and electrolytes but does not contain digestive enzymes.

Answer: J 
 Esophageal cancer is not related to the digestive system and is not one of the given terms.

Answer: F 
 The rectum is part of the digestive system, but it does not secrete fluids or contain digestive enzymes.

Answer: G 
 The mouth contains some digestive enzymes in saliva, but it is not specifically a gland that secretes fluids.

Answer: H 
 Cirrhosis is a disease of the liver and is not directly related to the digestive system.

Answer: A 
 The gallbladder stores bile, which helps to emulsify fats, but it does not secrete fluids that moisten or lubricate food.

Match Each Definition in the First Column to the Correct