Bonnie Branch 7th grade - 16-2 / The Digestive Process Begins
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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| digestion | The process by which the body breaks down food into small nutrient molecules
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| absorption | The process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of your digestive system into your blood
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| saliva | The fluid released when your mouth waters that plays an important role in both mechanical and chemical digestion
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| enzyme | A protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the body
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| epiglottis | A flap of tissue that seals off your windpipe and prevents food from entering
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| esophagus | A muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
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| mucus | A thick, slippery sunstance produced by the body that mmakkes food easier to swallow
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| peristalsis | Involuntary waves ofmuscle contractions that move food down the esophagus towards the stomch
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| stomach | A J-shaped muscular pouch located in the abdomen that expands to hold all of the food that is swallowed
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