The Digestive System Flashcards
1
Q
What is another name for the digestive system?
A
The gastrointestinal system
2
Q
What is the function of the gastrointestinal system?
A
It breaks down, digest and absorb nutrients
3
Q
What are the components of the digestive system?
A
The mouth
The teeth
The pharynx
The esophagus
The stomach
The small intestine
The large intestine
The liver
The gallbladder
The pancreas
The appendix