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when the right atrium is not filled with blood, it appears as a lumpy sac known as the
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right auricle
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when the left atrium is not filled with blood, it appears as a lumpy sac known as the
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left auricle
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the groove along the front of the heart dividing the left and right ventricles
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anterior interventricular sulcus
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the groove along the back of the heart dividing the left and right ventricles
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posterior interventricular sulcus
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the external deep groove that seperates the atria and ventricles of the heart
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coronary sulcus
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internal division of the left and right ventricles
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interventricular septum
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series of irregular folds on the internal surface of the heart/ventricles
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trabeculae carneae of the ventricles
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semilunar valves
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pulmonary and aortic valves
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coronary artery that travels out of the aorta and behind the pulmonary trunk
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left coronary artery
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right coronary artery wraps around the heart to the groove between the ventricles, where it splits to form the
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posterior interventricular branch
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coronary artery that stems from the aorta just anterior to the right atrium
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right coronary artery
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left coronary artery travels between the left and right ventricles where it splits to form the _____
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anterior interventricular branch
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the left coronary artery wraps around between the left ventricle and atrium where it splits to form the _____
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circumflex branch
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vein which stems from the coronary sinus and wraps around the heart between the left atrium and left ventricle
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great cardiac vein
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vein which stems from the coronary sinus and runs down between the posterior side of the right and left ventricles
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middle cardiac vein
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opening in the posterior side of the right atrium where coronary blood returns to the heart
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coronary sinus
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aortic sections from the heart to the stomach
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ascending aorta, aortic arch, descending aorta, thoracic aorta, abdominal aorta
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three branches of the aortic arch, starting from the heart
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brachiocephalic trunk, left common carotid, left subclavian
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first branch off of the brachiocephalic trunk which leads into the skull
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right common carotid artery
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branches off of the common carotid artery into the brain
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internal carotid artery
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branches off of the common carotid artery to the outside of the skull
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external carotid artery
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second branch of the brachiocephalic artery that leads into the spine
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vertebral artery
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vertebral artery leads into the base of the skull where it becomes the ___
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basilar artery
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vein that stems from the outside area of the skull around the temporal bone, to the brachiocephalic vein
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external jugular vein
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vein that stems from inside of the skull, and leads down the neck to the brachiocephalic vein
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internal jugular vein
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the vertebral, jugular, and subclavian veins come together into the _____ leading back to the superior vena cava
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brachiocephalic vein, left is longer than the right
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the main artery that curves behind the clavicle
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subclavian artery
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the main artery beyond the subclavian, anterior to the scapula
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axillary artery
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main artery leading down the bicep
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brachial artery
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artery that stems off of the brachial artery and down the lateral forearm
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radial artery
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artery that stems from the brachial artery and down the medial forearm
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ulnar artery
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vein that stems from the palm of the hand up the middle of the forearm toward the elbow
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median antebrachial vein
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vein that connects the median antebrachial vein of the forearm to the cephalic vein in the shoulder
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median cephalic vein
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vein that connects the median antebrachial vein of the forearm to the basilic vein of the medial arm
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median basilic
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the vein proximal and parallel to the median antebrachial, from the lateral forearm to the basilic vein
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median cubital vein
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lateral vein in the arm that leads to the subclavian
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cephalic vein
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medial vein of the arm that leads to the subclavian
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basilic vein
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vein in the forearm from the second digit to the brachial vein
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radial vein
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vein in the forearm from the fourth digit to the brachial vein
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ulnar vein
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vein up the middle of the arm that connects the radial and ulnar veins to the axillary vein, runs along the humerus
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brachial vein
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connects the brachial vein to the subclavian vein near the armpit
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axillary vein
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vein that connect the axillary vein to the brachiocephalic vein
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subclavian vein
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the last section of the veins that lead into the superior vena cava
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brachiocephalic veins
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section of the aorta below the diaphragm
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abdominal aorta
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the first branch off of the abdominal aorta, to the common hepatic, splenic, and left gastric
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celiac trunk
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middle branch of the celiac trunk, goes behind the stomach to the spleen
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splenic artery
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branch of the celiac trunk that runs left to the stomach
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left gastric artery
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branch of the celiac trunk that goes right, to the liver and the gastroduodenal arteries
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common hepatic artery
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hepatic
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liver
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celiac
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abdominal cavity
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gastric
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stomach
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duodenum
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between the stomach and the intestinal tract
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just below the celiac trunk, goes over the renal arteres to the pancreas, intestines, and duodenum
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superior mesenteric artery
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just above the bottom end of the abdominal aorta, supplies the colon and rectum
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inferior mesenteric artery
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just below the superior mesenteric artery, branches out to the kideys
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left and right renal arteries
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large vein from the spleen
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splenic vein
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large vein coming off of the colon and rectum
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inferior mesenteric vein
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large vein from the colon, intestines, and through pancreas
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superior mesenteric vein
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forms a loop on the medial side of the stomach and duodenum, ends at the hepatic portal 2
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left and right gastric veins
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large vein below the liver, most of the blood circulating through the liver
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hepatic portal vein
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large vein in the top medial portion of the liver which drains into the inferior vena cava
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hepatic vein
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large veins draining out of the kidneys
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renal veins, left and right
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the abdominal aorta splits to form the _____ _____ _____ into each leg
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common iliac artery, left and right
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off of the common iliac artery, branches down behind the ischium
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internal iliac artery
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the common iliac artery continues into the ____ _____ _____ feeding the femoral artery
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external iliac artery
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artery of the thigh between the pelvis to behind the knee
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femoral artery
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artery that branches off just below the hip joint to the back of the leg
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deep femoral artery
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main artery behind the knee
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popliteal artery
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popliteal artery splits to the front of the shin
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anterior tibial artery
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popliteal artery splits to the back of the shin bone
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posterior tibial artery
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artery on the back of the fibula
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fibular artery
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vein that goes up the back of the fibula
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fibular vein
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vein that runs across the bottom of the tibia to the back of the ulna
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anterior tibial vein
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vein that runs up the back of the tibia
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posterior tibial vein
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vein that runs up the middle of the back of the knee
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popliteal vein
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vein that runs up the lateral part of the calf
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small saphenous vein
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vein that runs up the medial part of the leg from the ankle to the hip
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great saphenous vein
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vein that runs up the back of the leg from the back of the knee to the hip
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femoral vein
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vein that stems from behind the leg below the hip joint, and meets up with the femoral vein
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deep femoral vein
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large vein from the femoral vein inside of the pelvis to the common iliac vein
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external iliac vein
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vein that stems from behind the ischium and meets up with the common iliac vein
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internal iliac vein
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the external and internal iliac veins come together at the ____ ____ ____ and into the inferior vena cava
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common iliac vein
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gland behind the jaw and under the ear
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parotid gland
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gland under the jaw
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submandibular gland
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gland under the tongue
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sublingual gland
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roof of the mouth
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hard palate
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back portion of the roof of the mouth
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soft palate
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hangs in the back of the oral cavity, prevents food from entering the pharynx prematurely
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uvula
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thin mucous membrane under the tongue that connects the tongue to the oral floor
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lingual frenulum
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tonsils on the sides of the mouth by the back of the tongue
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palatine tonsils
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tonsils on the back of the tongue
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ligual tonsils
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tonsils on the upper part of the back of the nasopharynx
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pharyngeal tonsil
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long thin gland along the lateral sides of the throat
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thymus gland
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small egg shaped gland in front of the throat
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thyroid
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mesentery- seperates the lobes of the liver
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falciform ligament
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mesentery, forms a "pouch" on the front of the abdominopelvic cavity
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greater omentum
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mesentery, ,between the stomach and the liver
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lesser omentum
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mesentery, holds the intestine together
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mesentery proper
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controls entrance/exit at the gastroesophageal opening
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cardiac sphyncter
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area around the gastroesophageal opening
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cardia
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top portion of the stomach
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fundus
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bottom end of the stomach, just before the duodenum
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pylorus
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controls the opening between the pylorus and the duodenum
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pyloric sphyncter
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inside and outside curves of the stomach
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greater and lesser curvature
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series of folds on the inside of the stomach
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rugae
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three sections of the small intestine from the stomach to the large intestine
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duodenum, jejunum, ileum
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circles inside of the intestine, increase surface area for digestion
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plicae circulares
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opening where the small intestine meets the large intestin
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ileocecal valve
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small pouch just underneath where the small intestine meets the large intestine
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cecum
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four regions of the colon
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ascending, transverse, descending, and sigmoid
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fingerlike extension under the cecum
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veriform appendix
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longitudinal muscle in the large intestine
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taenia coli
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pouches along the large intestine
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haustrum/a
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last section of the digesive tract before the anus
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rectum
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