Yr8- Digestive System Flashcards
1
Q
Where does the system start?
A
At the mouth
2
Q
What is the pipe called where the food goes down?
A
The oesophagus
3
Q
What does the mouth produce when eating to get the food?
A
Enzymes
4
Q
What do enzymes do?
A
They split the food into smaller pieces so more energy can be made.
5
Q
Enzymes that breakdown carbohydrates
A
Carbohydraze
6
Q
Enzymes for protein .
A
Protease
7
Q
Enzymes for fat / lipids
A
Lipase
8
Q
What does the liver produce?
A
Bile
9
Q
What does bile do
A
Detoxifies from the acidic stomach
10
Q
What does the pancreas produce
A
More enzymes .
11
Q
What does the small intestine collect
A
Nutrient
12
Q
What does the large intestine collect
A
Water
13
Q
Where is the waste stored to be removed from the body
A
Anus
14
Q
No1
A
Mouth
15
Q
No2
A
Oesophagus
