rectum
liver and pancreas
Ms. Cheng
20 to 25 feet or 6-8 meters
pancreas
10 hours
gallbladder
small intestine, nutrients
colon/large intestine
(esophagus)
blood
esophagus and stomach
small intestine
esophagus
5 feet or 1.5 meters long
stomach, gastric juices
epiglottis)
fatty foods, toxins
liver
energy
Ms. Cheng
teeth and saliava
cells
nutrients
epiglottis
When you swallow, the _________________ pushes the food down into your _________
A large, reddish-brown organ that filters the blood and secretes bile used for digestion =
The _______________ closes to block access to the trachea
A muscular passage that brings food and liquids to the stomach =
A section of the large intestine that acts as a temporary storage area for #!!##!!##!!##!!##!!# before it exits the body =
Your ___________ and _________________start to break down the food into small particles
A large canal that absorbs water back into the body and eliminates the waste =
An organ located under the liver that stores bile which helps digestion =
This mush passes into your _________________ which converts it into ________________
The small intestine is around _______________ long
The walls of the ______________squeeze together to push the food down to your stomach
An organ that makes enzymes and digestive juice that break down food after it leaves the stomach =
It takes around _____________ hours for your digestive system to break down a meal into nutrients. By the time you’re done digesting, it’s already time to eat again!
Its job is to transform the food you eat into _____ that your body needs every day
The nutrients pass through the ____________ of the small intestine and into the blood
The __________________distributes the nutrients throughout your body
A winding, tightly folded tube that absorbs excess water from undigested food =
The large intestine is around __________________
The digestive system works to convert
In your ______ the food is transformed into mush by your ______
The _______________ and _____________ secrete more gastric juices into the small intestine
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The liver helps with digestion of ______________as well as eliminating _____________
The flap over the trachea that keeps food from entering the windpipe =
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Description | Match: |
The digestive system works to convert | energy |
Its job is to transform the food you eat into _____ that your body needs every day | nutrients |
Your ___________ and _________________start to break down the food into small particles | teeth and saliava |
When you swallow, the _________________ pushes the food down into your _________ | esophagus and stomach |
In your ______ the food is transformed into mush by your ______ | stomach, gastric juices |
This mush passes into your _________________ which converts it into ________________ | small intestine, nutrients |
The _______________ and _____________ secrete more gastric juices into the small intestine | liver and pancreas |
The nutrients pass through the ____________ of the small intestine and into the blood | cells |
The __________________distributes the nutrients throughout your body | blood |
It takes around _____________ hours for your digestive system to break down a meal into nutrients. By the time you’re done digesting, it’s already time to eat again! | 10 hours |
The _______________ closes to block access to the trachea | epiglottis |
The large intestine is around __________________ | 5 feet or 1.5 meters long |
The walls of the ______________squeeze together to push the food down to your stomach | esophagus |
The liver helps with digestion of ______________as well as eliminating _____________ | fatty foods, toxins |
The small intestine is around _______________ long | 20 to 25 feet or 6-8 meters |
A large canal that absorbs water back into the body and eliminates the waste = | colon/large intestine |
A large, reddish-brown organ that filters the blood and secretes bile used for digestion = | liver |
The flap over the trachea that keeps food from entering the windpipe = | epiglottis) |
A muscular passage that brings food and liquids to the stomach = | (esophagus) |
A winding, tightly folded tube that absorbs excess water from undigested food = | small intestine |
An organ that makes enzymes and digestive juice that break down food after it leaves the stomach = | pancreas |
An organ located under the liver that stores bile which helps digestion = | gallbladder |
A section of the large intestine that acts as a temporary storage area for #!!##!!##!!##!!##!!# before it exits the body = | rectum |
Who is the best teacher ever? | Ms. Cheng |
Who is Sunny's TRUE oreo buddy | Ms. Cheng |