The alimentary canal is a tube with an opening at each end and specialized regions. Match the structures of the alimentary canal to their general functions. Secrete Churn up food Absorb nutrients from the lumen enzymes Moves food along the canal Mechanically break up food Secrete hormones Epithelial cells lining the lumen Smooth muscles

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The alimentary canal is a tube with an opening at each end and specialized regions. Match the structures of the alimentary
canal to their general functions.
Absorb nutrients
Secrete
Churn up food
from the lumen
enzymes
Mechanically
break up food
Moves food
Secrete
along the canal
hormones
Epithelial cells lining the
lumen
Smooth muscles
Transcribed Image Text:The alimentary canal is a tube with an opening at each end and specialized regions. Match the structures of the alimentary canal to their general functions. Absorb nutrients Secrete Churn up food from the lumen enzymes Mechanically break up food Moves food Secrete along the canal hormones Epithelial cells lining the lumen Smooth muscles
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