digestive system

Question 1

function of small intestine

Answer 1

produces digestive juices and breaks down the food into simpler substances. digestion is completed in the small intestine.

Question 2

function of large intestine

Answer 2

water and minerals are absorbed from the undigested food and pass through the walls of the large intestine to enter the blood

Question 3

function of stomach

Answer 3

the stomach is a muscular bag that produces certain digestive juices. food in the stomach is squeezed and mixed with the digestive juices. the food that has now become a liquid like substance moves to the small intestine

Question 4

what happens to the remaining undigested food in the large intestine

Answer 4

the remaining undigested food forms into waste material (poop)

Question 5

order of digestion

Answer 5

mouth , gullet , stomach , small intestine , large intestine , anus