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| Orange-yellow pigment formed during the destruction of erythrocytes that is taken up by liver cells to form bilirubin and eventually excreted in the feces |
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| Mass of masticated food ready to be swallowed |
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| Gland that secretes its products through excretory ducts to the surface of an organ or tissue or into a vessel |
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| Circular band of muscle fibers that constricts a passage or closes a natural opening of the body |
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| Organic compound, a true fat, that is made of one glycerol and three fatty acids |
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