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Where is saliva made?
Salivary Glands
Saliva
helps dissolve food with an enzyme
(chemical that changes food)
what muscles push food into the Pharynx
tongue
another word for throat
PHARYNX
As you swallow the __________ closes over the trachea so food won't go towards the lungs.
EPIGLOTTIS
Long tube where food travels to the the stomach
ESOPHAGUS
POWERFUL MUSCLE- squeezes and churns food for about 4 hours mixing enzymes which begin digesting proteins.
STOMACH
ENZYME in the stomach that kills any bacteria in the food
HYDROCHLORIC ACID
HCl
hydrochloric acid=hydrogen+chlorine
Liver
makes green liquid called bile
bile
break up fats and is stored in your gallbladder
What is stored in your gallbladder?
BILE
Pancreas
make digestive enzyme INSULIN
from the stomach where does food go?
1st part of the SMALL INTESTINE called the DUODENUM
DUODENUM
first part of small intestine where bile and pancreatic juices mix with food and digest it.
Where is saliva made?
Salivary Glands
Saliva
helps dissolve food with an enzyme
(chemical that changes food)
what muscles push food into the Pharynx
tongue
another word for throat
PHARYNX
As you swallow the __________ closes over the trachea so food won't go towards the lungs.
EPIGLOTTIS
Long tube where food travels to the the stomach
ESOPHAGUS
POWERFUL MUSCLE- squeezes and churns food for about 4 hours mixing enzymes which begin digesting proteins.
STOMACH
ENZYME in the stomach that kills any bacteria in the food
HYDROCHLORIC ACID
HCl
hydrochloric acid=hydrogen+chlorine
Liver
makes green liquid called bile
bile
break up fats and is stored in your gallbladder
What is stored in your gallbladder?
BILE
Pancreas
make digestive enzyme INSULIN
from the stomach where does food go?
1st part of the SMALL INTESTINE called the DUODENUM
DUODENUM
first part of small intestine where bile and pancreatic juices mix with food and digest it.
Where is saliva made?
Salivary Glands
Saliva
helps dissolve food with an enzyme
(chemical that changes food)
what muscles push food into the Pharynx
tongue
another word for throat
PHARYNX
As you swallow the __________ closes over the trachea so food won't go towards the lungs.
EPIGLOTTIS
Long tube where food travels to the the stomach
ESOPHAGUS
POWERFUL MUSCLE- squeezes and churns food for about 4 hours mixing enzymes which begin digesting proteins.
STOMACH
ENZYME in the stomach that kills any bacteria in the food
HYDROCHLORIC ACID
HCl
hydrochloric acid=hydrogen+chlorine
Liver
makes green liquid called bile
bile
break up fats and is stored in your gallbladder
What is stored in your gallbladder?
BILE
Pancreas
make digestive enzyme INSULIN
from the stomach where does food go?
1st part of the SMALL INTESTINE called the DUODENUM
DUODENUM
first part of small intestine where bile and pancreatic juices mix with food and digest it.
2nd half of the small intestine
ILIUM
ILIUM
2nd half of the small intestine - lined with thousands of tiny finger-like stuctures called vili
Vili
in the Ilium digested food passes through the walls of the vili into tiny capillaries within the vili
Undigested food and water move along into the _________
LARGE INTESTINE
Water passes through the walls of the
FIRST PART OF THE LARGE INTESTINE (colon)
another word for LARGE INTESTINE
Colon
RECTUM
where solid waste mater is stored in the last part of the Large Intestine
another word fOR the last part of LARGE INTESTINE
rectum
solid waste matter is stored in the rectum until muscles push it out through the _____
anus