simple organs and other parts of the digestive system, with functions
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| teeth | chop and grind
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| tongue | mixes food with saliva
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| esophagus | food tube, pushes food down from the mouth to the stomach
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| stomach | blends, churns, mixes food, digestive juices enter here to break food down
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| duodenum | first part of the small intestine where food is broken down further by digestive juices and enzymes
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| small intestine | nutrients are absorbed into the blood stream here
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| large intestine | bacteria remove nutrients from waste, water is removed from waste
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| rectum | stores solid waste
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| salivary glands | make saliva
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| gall bladder | stores bile and sends it to the small intestine
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| liver | makes bile, stores nutrients that the body does not need right away
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| pancreas | makes chemicals needed to break down food, makes insulin
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| enzyme | chemical that breaks down food
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| gland | factory
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| insulin | helps cells use sugar
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| digestive juices | acids and enzymes in the stomach that break down food
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| bile | yellow-green fluid that breaks down fat
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