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Mouth Mechanical digestion Chemical digestion – Enzymes
Moves food by peristalsis Esophagus
Chemical digestion – Acid – Mucus – Chyme Mechanical digestion – Churning – Sphincter Stomach
Small Intestine -Peristalsis -Villi -Absorbs nutrients Small Intestine Liver -Bile Gallbladder Pancreas -Enzymes -Bicarbonate Liver Gallbladder Pancreas
-Stores feces -Sphincter Rectum Anus Large Intestine -Absorbs water -Fiber
Exit Ticket Questions 1.What is the difference between mechanical and chemical digestion? 2.Choose ONE organ of the digestive system and describe how it works.