Year 9 - Human digestion

This organ collects food and churns it.

• Small Intestine
• Mouth
• Stomach
• Gallbladder

This helps with the process of swallowing.

• Pancreas
• Large Intestine
• Ureters
• Tongue

This muscular tube moves food down to the stomach.

• Large Intestine
• Urethra
• Small Intestine
• Esophagus

A 20 foot long organ that absorbs the nutrients in your food.

• Large Intestine
• Small Intestine
• Bladder
• Ureters

This organ does not actually touch the food but it produces bile to help break down fats.

• Stomach
• Gallbladder
• Pancreas
• Liver

This organ stores bile that was produced by the Liver

• Liver 
• Pancreas
• Gallbladder
• Stomach

This organ does not actually touch the food but it secretes enzymes to help break down foods.

• Liver
• Pancreas
• Stomach
• Gallbladder

This organ absorbs the liquid from undigested foods.

• Bladder
• Small Intestine
• Large Intestine
• Kidneys

The lining of the small intestine that increases the surface area for the nutrients from digested foods to be absorbed

• Ureters

• Villi

• Gallbladder

• Pancreas

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Used to cut and grind food into smaller pieces.

• Small Intestine
• Villi
• Teeth
• Pancreas