Can you stomach this?
Fancy Donut
Traveling in Tubes
Rest and Digest
ACE or ASE?
100
Another name for the digestive system
GI Tract
Alimentary Canal
100
This is the function of the esophagus>
What is to transport food from the mouth to the stomach?
100
3 parts of small intestine
jejunum
ileum
duodenum
100
The chewing process
Mastication
100
Name this organ:
What is your stomach?
200
Name the MAIN digestive system organs in the correct order.
What is mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine?
200
How long is the GI Tract
30ft
200
Loose watery stool
Diarrhea
200
Bolus
Food is chewed and mixed with saliva
200
Lipase
Breaks down fat
300
This is the FUNCTION of the small intestines.
What is to absorb all the nutrients and sends it through to the rest of the body.
300
This is another name for spit.
What is saliva?
300
This organ removes toxins from your blood.
What is your liver?
300
This organ STORES bile for digestion.
What is the gallbladder?
300
This organ MAKES bile for digestion.
What is the liver?
400
This is the main function of the large intestine.
What is to absorbs water and compact the waste.
400
Name 2 functions of the digestive system.
What is
1) to breakdown food
2) to absorb nutrients
3) send waste out of your body?
(Any of the above)
400
Sphincter that prevents back-flow to the esophagus
Esophageal sphincters?
400
Name this part:
What is your uvula?
400
Protease
What breaks down proteins?
500
Amylase
What breaks down starch?
500
Finger-like structures in the small intestine are called this.
What is villi?
500
Open sore in the lining of the digestive tract
ulcer
500
Bile helps your body absorb this.
What is fat?
500
This accessory organ produces hormones that control the amount of sugar in the blood.
What is the pancreas?