Digestion, Sugar Tests

Question 1

What is digestion?

Answer 1

The breakdown of large insoluble molecules to small soluble molecules which pass into our blood and can be used by our cells.

Question 2

What are all 9 organs in digestion?

Answer 2

Mouth, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, pancreas, liver, large intestine, rectum, anus

Question 3

Mouth

Answer 3

breaks food down into smaller pieces (saliva helps)

Question 4

Oesophugas (gullet)

Answer 4

Tube from mouth to stomach

Question 5

Small intestine

Answer 5

Has more enzymes
small molecules in the intestine are absorbed into the blood

Question 6

Pancreas

Answer 6

Creates natural juices called pancreatic enzymes to break down food

Question 7

Liver

Answer 7

Produces bile (helps break down food)

Question 8

Large intestine

Answer 8

Absorbs water

Question 9

Rectum

Answer 9

Storage for food

Question 10

Anus

Answer 10

Exit of food turns to shit xoxoxoxox

Question 11

(sugar tests) Sugar information

Answer 11

Sugars are collectively known as carbohydrates. Foods rich in carbohydrates are bread, rice, pasta and sweet things. Carbohydrate foods are associated with food that quickly release energy.

Question 12

Stomach

Answer 12

Churns food, acid helps enzymes break down food.