Digestive System

What comes first in the Digestive System?

• Mouth

• stomach

• large intestine

What does the mouth do?

• Breaks down the food to make it easier to swallow

• Sends nutrients into the bloodstream

• Nothing

Why is the esophagus/food pipe important?

• To swallow food

• To make your breath smelly

• None of these

What does the stomach do?

• produces saliva

• Adds digestive juices to the food

• chews up your food

What happens when the food goes to the small intestine?

• nutrients gets into the blood

• the food keeps on going

• nothing

What is after the small intestine?

• large intestine

• stomach

• mouth

This is the muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.

• small intestine

• stomach

• esophagus

How long is a small intestine?

• 3 feet

• 6 feet

• 20 feet

What is the difference between the small and large intestine?

• The small intestine is shorter.

• The large intestine is skinnier.

• The small intestine is skinnier and longer.

After the stomach where does the digested food go next?

• Into the esophagus

• Into the large intestine

• Into the small intestine