Digestive System

Front

What is the main function of the digestive system?

Back

To break down food into nutrients that the body can use.

Front

What part of the digestive system is responsible for absorbing nutrients?

Back

Small intestine.

Front

What is the role of the stomach in digestion?

Back

To mix food with digestive juices and break it down into a semi-liquid form.

Front

What is the first part of the digestive system where food enters?

Back

Mouth.

Front

What is the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach?

Back

Esophagus.

Front

What part of the digestive system is responsible for water absorption?

Back

Large intestine.

Front

What are the tiny structures in the body that food provides energy to?

Back

Cells.

Front

What is the smallest unit of life in the body?

Back

Cell.

Front

What is the process of breaking down food into smaller parts called?

Back

Digestion.

Front

What are the waste products of digestion called?

Back

Feces.