Digestive system 1
Digestive System 2
Digestive System 3
Digestive System 4
Digestive System 5
100
What is added to the food in the mouth?
Saliva
100
What part of the digestive system churns the food?
stomach
100
Name the two types of digestion
Mechanical or chemical
100
The digestive system starts in the...?
mouth
100
Name this organ:
What is your stomach?
200
Why do we need food
energy/ growth/ repair
200
What muscle is responsible for the pushing down and contracting of the digestive system?
peristalsis
200
What is the breakdown of food called?
Digestion
200
Name the function of the teeth
To physically breakdown food
200
Name two important nutrients we need
protein, fats, carbs, vitamins, minerals, water
300
Where does chemical digestion take place in the body? Two locations
Mouth and the stomach
300
Which nutrient gives us short-term energy?
carbohydrates
300
This organ produces bile
What is your liver?
300
Saliva breaking down food is an example of __________ digestion
Chemical
300
What organ contains villi?
the small intestine
400
What are the light pink structures called?
Salivary Glands
400
This organ reabsorbs water into the body and compacts solid waste in preparation for elimination
The large intestine
400
this organ connects the mouth to the stomach
the esophagus
400
Largest organ in the digestive system
The Liver
400
Name this organ: 
What is the large intestine
500
The pancreas produces __________ to help with sugar levels.
Insulin
500
Name for the small ball of food that helps you swallow.
Bolus
500
What organ is directly connected to the end of the stomach?
What is the small intestines
500
Bile helps your body absorb this.
What is fat?
500
This organ STORES bile for digestion.
What is the gallbladder?