Digestive System

A substance produced by the liver that breaks up fat particles to small droplets in small intestine

• Pancreatic Fluid

• Hydrochloric Acid

• Bile

• Gallbladder

Sugar found in blood

• Glucose

• Enzyme

• Sugar

• Saliva

Releases enzymes to help digest fats, carbs, and proteins

• stomach

• liver

• gallbladder

• Pancreas

stores bile

• glands

• liver

• pancreas

• gallbladder

produces bile

• Pancreas

• Liver

• Bile

• gallbladder

Glands of the mouth that produce saliva and enzymes to chemically break down food

• Salivary gland

• saliva

• pancreatic fluid

• spit

Where physical and chemical digestion begins

• mouth

• stomach

• small intestine

• food

Long muscular tube that transports food from mouth to stomach. Only organ with NO physical or chemical digestion.

• tongue

• throat

• Esophagus

• small intestine

large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical digestion of food

• gallbladder

• salivary glands

• pancreas

• Stomach

substance produced by the stomach; kills bacteria in food and breaks down proteins

• enzyme

• Hydrochloric Acid

• mucus

• saliva