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A long tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.
What is the Esophagus
100
churns and mixes food
What is the stomach.
100
In digestion nutrients are broken down to use for
What is energy.
100
Chewing food in your mouth
What is mechanical digestion.
100
breaks down food for your body to use.
What is the digestive system.
200
A coiled tube that is about 4 to 7 meters long and where most of digestion takes place.
What is the small intestine.
200
where a fluid called bile is formed
What is the liver.
200
what is in saliva that breaks down food
What is an enzyme that is a protein.
200
when saliva breaks down food
What is chemical.
200
smooth muscles contract or squeeze together to push toward the stomach.
What is Esophagus.
300
When food goes down the esophagus it enters
What is the stomach
300
where bile is stored
What is the gallbladder.
300
what are digestive juices made of
What is hydrochloric acid and digestive enzymes.
300
Peristalsis (the movement of food through the esophagus to the stomach)
What is mechanical.
300
produces an enzyme called insulin
What is pancreas.
400
It is 1.5 meters in length
What is the large intestine.
400
removes water and waste from undigested material
What is the large intestine.
400
the movement of food through the esophagus to the stomach
What is peristalsis.
400
when the stomach churns and mixes food
What is mechanical.
400
insulin breaks down
What is carbohydrates, proteins and fats.
500
Name 2 organs and 1 gland located close to the small intestine.
What is the liver, gallbladder and pancreas.
500
organs that produce chemicals for the body to use
What is glands.
500
Peristalis squirts ___________ from the stomach to the small intestine.
What is chyme.
500
When digestive juices are secreted from the stomach wall and food becomes a liquid.
What is chemical.
500
Tiny fingerlike structures in the small intestine through which food molecules enter the blood.
What is villi.
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