Science
Digestion begins in the __________-
mouth
From the mothy, food moves through the
esophagus
Define an exponent
An exponent is a number that tells you how many times to multiply another number (the base) by itself.
The stomach digests the food in two ways. What are they?
chemical and mechanical
The liquid mixture in the stomach is called the?
chyme
The liquid mixture in the stomach passes into the ?
small intestine
What are absorbed in the large intestine?
What are the three characteristics a polygon must have?
1. line segments
2. closed shapes
3. 2-D (flat)
What does the pancreas produce? __________ and _____________
insulin and enzymes
What does the liver produce to help break down fats?
bile
What organ filters harmful things from the blood
liver
A mixture of digestive enzymes, water, and acid that helps the stomach break down food.
gastric juices
What are congruent shapes?
They are shapes that are of the same shape and size.
Another name fore the windpipe.
Trachea
What is found in the small intestine that helps it take in nutrients for the body?
villi
ring of muscles that controls an opening
sphincter
The hard covering that protects the teeth from the pressures of biting and chewing food.
enamel
If the area of a rectangle is 81 square inches, and one side is 3 inches, what is the length of the other side?
81/3 =27 inches
27 X 3 =81 square inches
Name the three organs outside the digestive tract
liver, pancreas and gall bladder
This covers the opening to the trachea and keeps food from going down the wrong passageway
epiglottis
Extra bile is stored where?
Gallbladder
the clear liquid in the moth that begins the digestive process
saliva
What is 65/3 ?
65/3 =21 R2
Name the five tastes.
bitter, salty, sour, sweet, umami
What is digestion?
Digestion is the process in which food is broken down and used for energy.