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Digestion

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What is the organ that eliminates undigested waste? large intestine
What organ STORES the digestive juice (acid) until the liver needs it? gall bladder
What organ completes the digestion, helps absord the nutrients, and sends it to the blood stream? small intestine
What TWO organs add digestive juices (acid) to the stomach to break down the food into a liquid form? the liver and the pancreas
What organ receives our food and turns the food into liquid? stomach
What organ is a long tube from the mouth to the stomach that helps move the food down using tiny muscles? esophagus
What body part is the FIRST STEP in the digestion process? mouth
What liquid in our mouths starts to break down food? saliva
What is a ball of chewed up food in our mouths? bolus
What bites, tears, grinds and crushes the food we eat? teeth
What organ connects the mouth to the esophagus tube? pharynx
What is another word for stomach acid? bile
How many parts does the large intestine have? three parts
What part of the large intestine eliminates waste (poop or feces) rectum
What part of the large intestine connects the large intestine to the small intestine? cecum
What part of the large intestine absorbs some water and minerals from the waste? colon
What glands produce saliva in our mouth? These glands make us drool... salivary glands
About how many hours does it take to digest a meal? 6-10 hours
What is another word for nutrients? vitamins or minerals
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