membrane that lines the walls of the abdomnial and pelvic cavities
Peritonitis
inflammation of the peritoneum
Regurgitation
gentle ejection of food or fluid without nausea or retching
Stomatitis
is general term for inflammation of the oral mucose
Digestive tract is also called:
gastrointestinal tract GI and the alimentary tract
Accessory organs include:
Salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas
Food is taken into the (digestion process)
Mouth (teeth, toungue, and salivary galnds) being the process of food digestion. Teeth cut and grind the food, the salivary glands secrete saliva-watery solution contains amylase (ptyalin) initiates breakdown of carbohydrates. The toungue help