the digestive system Flashcards
1
Q
Which organ comes after the oesophagus?
A
Stomach
2
Q
What is the name of the liquid the bladder produces?
A
Bile
3
Q
What does the pancreas make?
A
Digestive enzymes
4
Q
What does the large intestine do?
A
Absorbs water from waste products
5
Q
What do digestive enzymes do?
A
Break food down food and help digestion
6
Q
What is the last stage of the digestive system?
A
Anus
7
Q
What helps the mouth bite food?
A
Teeth
8
Q
order the organs in the digestive system
A
mouth
oesophagus
stomach
liver
pancreas
small intestine
large intestine
rectum and anus
9
Q
how is the stomach adapted
A
contains acids to break food down
10
Q
what do digestive enzymes do?
A
chop large molecules of food into smaller molecules
11
Q
what is another name for the gullet
A
oesophagus
12
Q
what is the mouth’s function?
A
to chew food
13
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