The+Digestive+System

Can you name the organs of the digestive system?
** Name as many organs as you can in the picture above .**

Louis

This is a picture of the **mouth**. It's role in digestion is to **help you chew and swallow your food.**
 * Chewandswallow.Saliva[acid]**


 * this is a picture a mouth.the mouth helps people chew and swallow.**



The tube that delivers food to the stomach is called the **esophogus**.

How does food move throughout the digestive system? Click here to find out!

melvin

This J-shaped organ is called the stomach. It physically breaks down food into smaller pieces by what process? It also secretes what type of chemical to break down food?


 * food sits in & gastric juices.This a stomach.The stomach lets food sits inside of it.**



What is the pink part in the picture above is calledLarge Intestine Its role in the digestive system is to do what?


 * this is called a large intestine& there is my answer down there.**


 * 1- reabsorbs gastric juices.**
 * 2- compress waste.**
 * 3- holds waste until excretioin**

The tightly packed portion of the digestive system in the middle of the picture is called what? What is the function of this organ?


 * The system in the middle called small intestine.extending down to anus.**


 * nutrition absorbed & distributed to body**

What 2 organs are at the very end of the digestive system? Kayvon Webber

The end of the the digestive system is made of two organs that help the body get rid of solid waste. What is the part that holds the waste is called? The part that allows the waste to leave the body is called what? What keeps the waste from continuously leaving the body?


 * The name of the organ is the anus it helps keep in the dodo waste material.**


 * this is an anus& there is my answer down there.**
 * allows waste to leave the body.**

What 2 organs are shown here? ****   The large reddish-colred organ is the liver and. It's purpose is to _. It helps the digestive process by.

The small brown bulb-shaped organ is called rectum It releases what substanceto help break down fats contained in the food that we eat?


 * filters toxins from food**

(HINT: 'Pa' are the first two letters of the organ's name!)

The purple portion (Pa) of the dia gram above is called what? It is important in the prevention of diabetes because it metabolizes what food group?


 * Compare the pictures below.**

What part of the digestive system has been removed? What is the purpose of the organ? Why can we live a normal life without this organ?
Bonus Bucks: Earn an extra buck if you can name this organ and answer the questions below.

This organ is considered an accessory organ in the digestive system since it does not directly contribute to digestion. What is this organ? What does it do? How does it help digestion?

**Here is a quick reference for the digestive system if you need it!**
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