BPJ Digestive System

Front

What is the first step of digestion?

Back

Digestion starts in your mouth.

Front

What happens to food after it is eaten?

Back

The food goes into the stomach.

Front

Which part of the digestive system comes after the esophagus?

Back

The stomach.

Front

What is the function of the small intestine?

Back

Nutrients in the food get absorbed.

Front

What happens in the large intestine?

Back

Waste gets stored and then used later.

Front

What is the last part of the digestive system?

Back

The large intestine.

Front

What is the role of the liver in digestion?

Back

The liver helps process nutrients.

Front

What do we call the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach?

Back

The esophagus.

Front

What is the purpose of chewing food?

Back

To break it down into smaller pieces.

Front

What is absorbed in the small intestine?

Back

Nutrients from the food.