Digestive system Flashcards
1
Q
What is the order of the organs that the food (after you’ve swallowed it) goes through?
A
Oesophagus,
Stomach,
Small intestine,
Large intestine
2
Q
Where is the food digested?
A
Mouth, stomach and small intestine
3
Q
Where is the digested food absorbed into the blood?
A
Small intestine
4
Q
Where is excess water absorbed?
A
Large intestine
5
Q
Where does the waste material (faeces) leave the body?
A
Anus
6
Q
What is the liver used for in digestion?
A
It creates bile which helps break down fat
7
Q
What does the pancreas produce
A
enzymes
