Tests 1 Flashcards
The purpose or function of the digestive system is to
Turn the food into energy for the body
Breaks down the food into nutrients and removes water
Mechanical
Is there any movement happening with out chemicals
Chemical
Action or movement happening with chemicals
Depend on chemicals to do it’s purpose
Parts of the tough
Bitter in the back
Sour on the sides
Salty on the sides
Sweet in the front
Types of teeth
Incisors for shearing food
Canines for ripping and tearing
Premolars for grinding and chewing
Molars for grinding and chewing
How do u get nutrients
By eating ,drinking and breathing
The tubes and organs of the digestive system do what
Transport nutrients through out the body
Food provides what?
Provides nutrients and energy.that had proteins and fats that help grow and repair the body
How long is your small intestine
Is 3 and half times the length of your body