Health Digestive System

Flap that covers the trachea while swallowing

• uvula

• epiglottis

• esophagus

Most absorption takes place here

• small intestine

• large intestine

• stomach

Most water gets taken out here

• small intestine

• large intestine

• stomach

Digestion of carbs starts here

• stomach

• small int

• mouth

• large int

The long tube the connects mouth to stomach

• epiglottis

• uvula

• trachea

• esophagus

This type of movement moves food through the DS

• paralytic

• parasitic

• peristalsis

These line the SI to increase surface area for absorption

• villi

• mucus

• acid

This disorder lacks the enzyme to break down dairy

• hemmoroids

• irritable bowel

• lactose intolerance

• crohns disease

This disorder causes one to lose weight due to a mass in the colon

• hemmoroids

• colon cancer

• IBS

• crohns

This disease causes chronic inflammation, bloody stools, and weight loss

• IBS

• crohns

• hemmoroids