Digestion 1
Digestion 2
Digestion 3
Digestion 4
Digestion 5
100
The name of the muscular contractions of the esophagus
What is peristalsis
100
Organs needed for digestion but not part of the digestive tube
What is an accessory organ
100
stores bile
What is the gall bladder
100
A ball of food in the mouth
What is a bolus
100
Food mush in the stomach
What is chyme
200
The enzyme secreted by the salivary glands
What is amylase
200
produces bile
What is the liver
200
The longest organ in the digestive system
What is small intestine
200
Type of digestion where food is changed from one form to another
What is chemical digestion
200
Measurement for the amount of energy in food
What is calorie
300
The organ that connects the mouth to the stomach
What is esophagus
300
Accessory organ that secretes many enzymes into the small intestine
What is the pancreas
300
Enzyme needed to break down fats
What is lipase
300
The end products of carbohydrate digestion
What is simple sugars (glucose)
300
Organ where fats are broken down into their building blocks
What is the small intestine
400
Where carbohydrate digestion begins
What is the mouth
400
organ responsible for the absorbtion of water
What is the large intestine
400
The organ responsible for the absorbtion of nutrients
What is the small intestine
400

Product of the digestion of proteins

What are amino acids?

400
Products of lipid digestion
What is glycerol and 3 fatty acids
500
The organ that secretes pepsin
What is the stomach
500
The structure that increases surface area and allows for the absorbtion of nutrients into the bloodstream
What is villi
500
process by which nutrients move from the intestine into the bloodstream
What is diffusion
500
Large fat molecules are broken down into smaller fat molecules
What is emulsification
500

Organ where bicarbonate is produced

What is the pancreas