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Digestive System 8

QuestionAnswer
Contains acid Stomach
Produces insulin Pancreas
Starch digestion begins here Mouth
Number of incisor teeth in a jaw Four
Animal group that eats both plants and animals Omnivore
This happens to enzymes if they get too hot Denature
Bile does this to fat Emulsify
Two words that name the digestive system Alimentary canal
Muscular contractions of oesophagus Peristalsis
Place where most water is absorbed back into blood stream Large intestine
The muscle that contracts during hiccups Diaphragm
Why is caecum larger in rats than in humans Contains bacteria to digest cellulose
The largest internal organ Liver
Finger-like projection lining small intestine Villi
End section of large intestine Rectum
Example of mechanical digestion Chewing
First part of small intestine Duodenum
Name of partially digested food in stomach Chyme
Name of any compound an enzyme works on Substrate
Most enzyme names end in these three letters ase
Created by: Alison Kershaw
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