Unit 11 Digestive System Review

Where does the process of digestion begin?

• mouth

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

The esophagus connects the mouth to the what?

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

• pancreas

What organ is responsible for the absorption of nutrients?

• esophagus

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

What organ is responsible for the absorption of water?

• esophagus

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

List the digestive tract in order from start to finish.

• mouth, stomach, esophagus, small intestine, large intestine

• mouth, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine

• mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine

• mouth, esophagus, small intestine, stomach, large intestine

The chemical made in the liver that helps break down fat 

• Amylase
• Bile
• Hydrochloric Acid
• Chyme

The name that is given to the partially digested food in the stomach. 

• Amylase
• Bile
• Hydrochloric Acid
• Chyme

Large Intestine

• The absorption of nutrients takes place here.
• The absorption of liquids takes place here.
• Bile is created here. 
• Bile is stored here. 

Small intestine

• The absorption of nutrients takes place here.
• The absorption of liquids takes place here.
• Bile is created here. 
• Bile is stored here. 

True or False: When digested food reaches the LARGE intestine, all nutrients have already been absorbed by the body.

• True

• False