Question | Answer |
When food is digested before entering your stomach it travels down your ____________. | Esophagus |
What accessory organ stores and recycles excess bile from your small intestines? | Gallbladder |
These three accessory organs play a critical role (but is not part of the path of food.) | Teeth, tongue and salivary glands. |
What are the main organs of the digestive system? (So far what we have learned) | Mouth, throat, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum. |
Chewing a saltine cracker, breaking the saltine down, and your tongue breaking down food. Which change is occurring physical or chemical in each situation? | Physical, chemical, and physical change. |
Respiratory and digestive system is made up of 3 parts. What might they be? | Oropharynx
Nasopharynx
Laryngopharynx |
The passage that leads from the cavities of the nose and mouth is your ______ and ______. | Throat and pharynx |
Moves food from the throat to the stomach using muscle movement using (peristalsis.) Is _______. | Secretes Mucus |
A J-shaped muscular sac-like organ that stores food & grinds & mixes it into a liquid is your ______. | Stomach |
What does acid in your stomach kill because it obtains hydrochloric acid & digestive enzymes that continue to digest your food. | Bacteria |
Your stomach contains ____________ acid & digestive __________ that continue the digestion of food. | Hydrochloric and Enzymes |
Leftover wast continues through the _____ _________. | Large intestine |
________ are _________ into the bloodstream through _____ _________ walls. | Nutrients, absorbed, and small intestines. |
This _______ disease is a sensitivity to gluten damage your villi. | Celiac Disease |
Inflation of the blood vessels at the end of the digestive tract is a _____________. | Hemorrhoid |
Small pouches form where there weak spots in lining of your colon. Is what disease? | Diverticulitis |
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBF) affects your large intestine. What disease might this be? | Ulcerative Colitis |
What accessory organ is out of the mouth that produces biles and secretes into the small intestine to aid digestion? | Liver |
What accessory organ moistens and fabricates your food as it passes through your mouth? | Salivary Glands |
What is about the size of two fists that are apart of the digestive system? | Stomach |
Your rectum receives stool from the colon. True or False | True |
A long, thick tube about 21/2 inch in diameter 5 ft long is your small intestine. True of False | False |
Nutrients are absorbed by your bloodstream. True or False | True |
Heartburn, or acid reflux occurs when stomach acid gets into your esophagus. True or False | True |
Crohn's disease- autoimmune disease affects the end of the _______ intestine. | Small |
______- is designed for cutting and grinding food and etc. | Teeth |
_______- helps push food towards the the back of your mouth to swallow. | Tongue |
Providing nutrients to the entire body is a ________ that is what makes up the digestive system. (Breaking down food) | Function |
_______ intestine absorbed water and nutrients from your _______ intestine. (In order that they are presented in the sentence) | Large, small |
The small intestine is a long tube about _inch in diameter and __ft long. | 1inch and 20 ft |
What is the order to digest food? | Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, large intestine (colon), and then to your rectum. |