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• valve — 1. A fold of the lining membrane of a canal or other hollow organ serving to retard or prevent a reflux of fluid. 2. Any formation or reduplication of tissue, or flaplike structure …   Medical dictionary

• Aparato digestivo — Diagrama del aparato digestivo Función Ingestión Digestión Absorción Excreción …   Wikipedia Español

• fold — 1. A ridge or margin apparently formed by the doubling back of a lamina. SYN: plica. 2. In the embryo, a transient elevation or reduplication of tissue in the form of a lamina …   Medical dictionary

• Intestino delgado — Intestino delgado. El intestino delgado es la parte del Aparato digestivo que se inicia en el extremo distal del estómago y acaba en el ciego del colon. Se divide en tres porciones: duodeno, yeyuno e íleon. Conte …   Wikipedia Español

• digestive system, human — Introduction  the system used in the human body for the process of digestion. The human digestive system consists primarily of the digestive tract (alimentary canal), or the series of structures and organs through which food and liquids pass… …   Universalium