Digestive System Flashcards
1
Q
When consuming food, where does it go?
Name the organs in order
A
Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Anus
2
Q
After chewing your food it becomes?
A
Bolus
3
Q
How much do humans eat every day
A
1 - 2.7kg
4
Q
What are nutrients given by digested food that help keep you alive
A
Carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins
5
Q
What is in your saliva that cause the food to break down
A
Enzymes
6
Q
After the bolus spends time in the stomach, it turns into?
A
Chyme
7
Q
What are the parts of the small intestine’s lower region?
A
Jejenum and ileum