#1 Digestive Quiziz

The process by which the body breaks down food so that it can be used for energy.

• composition
• digestion
• deposition
• absorption

The muscular organ in the body where chemical and mechanical digestion take place.

• pancreas
• liver
• stomach
• esophagus

A long folded tube inside the body attached to the stomach where nutrients in the food are absorbed.

• large intestine
• small intestine
• esophagus
• rectum

To take in matter or energy

• collection

• composition

• absorption

• density

A fluid in the mouth that helps digest food.

• pepsin
• pepsi
• saliva
• salty

A muscular tube that helps move food from the mouth to the stomach.

• esophagus
• trachaea
• small intestine
• gall bladder

The tube after the small intestine where the liquid is absorbed.

• large intestine
• small intestine
• rectum
• stomach

A series of wave-like muscle contractions that moves food to different processing stations in the digestive tract.

• adduction
• primary wave
• peristalsis
• inversion

The place where waste is stored before it leaves the body.

• rectum
• anus
• small intestine
• large intestine

• pancreas
• esophagus
• stomach
• liver