Match each key term to the appropriate definition. The first segment of the small intestine, connecting the stomach to the jejunum. The portion of the large intestine that leads outside the body. Cells within the pancreas that secrete insulin and other hormones into the bloodstream. The segment of the small intestine that connects the duodenum to the ileum. The tubular organ that connects the pharynx to the stomach for the passage of nourishment. A saclike organ within the alimentary canal designed to contain nourishment during the initial phase of the digestive process. The organ, located in the upper right area of the abdominal cavity, that is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels; secreting bile for the gallbladder; metabolizing fats, proteins, and carbohydrates; manufacturing some blood proteins; and removing toxins from the blood. The last segment of the large intestine, connecting the sigmoid colon to the anus. The last segment of the small intestine. Small, calcified protrusions with roots in the jaw. A large gland responsible for creating digestive enzymes. A long, narrow mass of tissue attached to the cecum; also called appendix.
1) Duodenum
2) Rectum
3) Pancreatic Islets
4) Jejunum
5) Esophagus
6) Stomach
7) Gallbladder
8) Sigmoid Colon
9) Ileum
10) Teeth
11) Pancreas
12) Appendix