The movement of digestive organs that pushes food through the digestive tract

Partly digested liquid food in the digestive tract

The digestive organ that stores the bile

A substance made in the liver that breaks down fats

Tiny, fingerlike structures in the small intestine through which food molecules enter the blood

Solid waste material remaining in the large intestine after digestion

Lower part of the large intestine where feces are stored

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Chapter 8 Lesson1

Biology Vocabulary

Question	Answer
Peristalsis	The movement of digestive organs that pushes food through the digestive tract
Chyme	Partly digested liquid food in the digestive tract
Gallbladder	The digestive organ that stores the bile
Bile	A substance made in the liver that breaks down fats
Villi	Tiny, fingerlike structures in the small intestine through which food molecules enter the blood
Feces	Solid waste material remaining in the large intestine after digestion
Rectum	Lower part of the large intestine where feces are stored