Organs and Functions

Where is food mixed with saliva?

• esophagus

• pancreas

• stomach

• mouth

Food travels down the esophogus to the_______.

• Gull bladder

• Mouth

• Stomach

• Small intestine

What absorbs water and minerals and holds waste?

• Large Intestine (Colon)

• Small Intestine

• Gall Bladder

What do the villi do?

• Digests food in the mouth.

• Digests food in the stomach

• Protects the stomach from digesting iteself

• Absorbs nutrients from food so the body has energy.

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Muscle contraction that keep food moving alone in one direction through the digestive system.

• epiglottis

• nephrons

• peristalsis

• enzymes

What is the function of the teeth and tongue

• chemical digestion

• break down food

• mechanical digestion

• they only chew food

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the PARTS of the small intestine that helps absorb digested food

• stomach

• villi

What is the main purpose for the digestive system ?

• to protect your organs

• to provide you with nutrients and energy

• to pump blood and transport oxygen through your boby

• to control breathing

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What does saliva do?

• Chemically digests food in the mouth.

• Chemically digests food in the stomach

• Protects the stomach from digesting iteself

• Absorbs nutrients from food so the body has energy.

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I help transport oxygen to all of the different parts of your body through arteries. I also help remove waste products, such as carbon dioxide through veins. Which system am I?

• digestive system

• central nervous system

• cardiovascular system

• skeletal system