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Match each definition to the correct term

Premises:
The region of the large intestine that when stretched stimulates the defecation reflex and allows for the passage of feces.
A person with frequent heartburn is more likely than others to eventually develop this condition.
Three pairs of glands that secrete fluids, moisten and lubricate food, and contain digestive enzymes that hydrolyze starches.
Samantha drank a lot of alcohol over many years and now suffers from this fatty degeneration of the liver.
An opening at one end of the gastrointestinal tract that functions in mechanical digestion and the breakdown of carbohydrates by secreting amylase.
A muscular tube that absorbs water and some nutrients and stores waste material.
When partly digested food enters the duodenum, this organ squirts bile into the small intestine.
This organ in the digestive system functions to store food and break down proteins before transferring chyme to the duodenum.
Severe pain in the lower right abdomen along with fever and nausea is often a sign of an infection in this structure.
The pancreatic duct and common bile duct join and then empty into this organ.
Responses:
Esophageal cancer
Cirrhosis
Gallbladder
Rectum
Large intestine
Salivary glands
Appendix
Small intestine
Mouth
Stomach

Correct Answer:

The region of the large intestine that when stretched stimulates the defecation reflex and allows for the passage of feces.
A person with frequent heartburn is more likely than others to eventually develop this condition.
Three pairs of glands that secrete fluids, moisten and lubricate food, and contain digestive enzymes that hydrolyze starches.
Samantha drank a lot of alcohol over many years and now suffers from this fatty degeneration of the liver.
An opening at one end of the gastrointestinal tract that functions in mechanical digestion and the breakdown of carbohydrates by secreting amylase.
A muscular tube that absorbs water and some nutrients and stores waste material.
When partly digested food enters the duodenum, this organ squirts bile into the small intestine.
This organ in the digestive system functions to store food and break down proteins before transferring chyme to the duodenum.
Severe pain in the lower right abdomen along with fever and nausea is often a sign of an infection in this structure.
The pancreatic duct and common bile duct join and then empty into this organ.
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