Stores bile & releases it into the small intestine. If you have a fatty diet, then you might find stones here

Mechanically breaks down food into small pieces & your epiglottis is here so to prevent food from going down your trachea

Creates bile while filtering out toxins and wastes including drugs, alcohol, and poisons

Produces digestive enzymes to digest fats, carbohydrates, and proteins. Also regulates blood sugar by producing insulin

Once food enters here, the majority of nutrients from the food get absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of this structure (w/ help from small fingerlike projections called villi). This structure also secretes digestive enzymes.

This structure absorbs the majority of water, concentrates waste, and stores it until it is ready to be expelled. Also absorbs any remaining nutrients.

Moves food from the throat to the stomach using a muscle movement called peristalsis.

Enzymes in your saliva help break down food, this is an example of ...

Which of the following answers correctly sequences the pathway food takes from the beginning to end?

The mouth carries out

Which of the following helps digest carbohydrates in the mouth...

Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down lipids?

The prominent ridges in the lining of the stomach are called

The enzyme pepsin digests

Carbohydrate digestion begins in the

When a piece of food gets lodged in your throat. This can cause you to be unable to speak, breath and your face may turn blue.

One of the most common digestive disorders; during this you may feel stomach pain or dizziness. It is a general term describing a queasy stomach, with or without the feeling that you are about to vomit.

A burning sensation that seems to occur in area of the heart. This is usually related to spasms of the lower esophagus or upper stomach.

A painful sore or hole the stomach.

infrequent bowel movements or difficult passage of stools

A condition that describes small pouches in the wall of the digestive tract that occur when the inner layer of the digestive tract bulges through the weak spots of the outer layer.  When these come inflamed, it is called _________.  A main cause is a diet low in fiber. 

A chronic condition; common disorder that affects the large intestine; some symptoms include cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea/constipation or both. 

Hard deposits that form in your gallbladder.  They can form when there's too much cholesterol or waste in your bile, or if your gallbladder doesn't empty properly. 

persistent heartburn, bad breath, tooth erosion, nausea, pain in your chest or upper part of your abdomen, or have trouble swallowing or breathing more than twice a week. 

You can contract this from contaminated foods

When part of the intestine is pushed through abdominal wall

The act of chewing food

closes off the nasal cavity during swallowing

number of primary (baby) teeth

number of secondary teeth

hardest substance in the body

What passes through the oropharynx?

ball of chewed up food mixed with saliva

Muscles at the BEGINNING of the stomach to prevent food from going back into the esophagus

accumulation of bile resulting in yellowish skin