Ch.3,les.2

Question 1

Saliva

Answer 1

A watery fluid that moistens and softens foods.

Question 2

Mouth

Answer 2

The mouth is where digestion begins.

Question 3

Esophagus

Answer 3

A long muscular tube leading to the stomach.

Question 4

Pharynx

Answer 4

The part of the throat that connects the mouth to the digestive tube.

Question 5

Liver

Answer 5

A large glandular organ that produces digestive juices and breaks down harmful substances in the blood.

Question 6

Stomach

Answer 6

The main digestive organ in most animals

Question 7

Pancreas

Answer 7

A gland that produces digestive fluids and other helpful things

Question 8

Small intestine

Answer 8

A coiled,tubelike digestive organ connected to the stomach

Question 9

Large intestine

Answer 9

A thick, tube like organ that removes waste from the body.

Question 10

Gall bladder

Answer 10

A small stricter in the body digestive system that stores bile.

Question 11

Colon

Answer 11

The widest and longest part of the large intestine.

Question 12

Incisors

Answer 12

The teeth in the front of the mouth.

Question 13

Canine

Answer 13

The canines are long, pointy teeth next to the incisors.they are cutting and tearing food.

Question 14

Molars

Answer 14

The molars are the plat teeth in the back of your mouth.they are for crushing and grinding food.

Question 15

digestion

Answer 15

The process by which food is broken down into usable subtances