Digestive GOOD LUCK! Jeopardy

organs/ anatomy The Functions Supporting Organs Grab Bag 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

A j-shaped organ located after the esophagus. the stomach A j-shaped organ located after the esophagus. 1, 1

Small sac-like organ located under the liver that stores bile gallbladder Small sac-like organ located under the liver that stores bile 1,2

A liquid produced by glands located in the mouth saliva A liquid produced by glands located in the mouth 1,3

The enzyme amylase breaks down___ Carbohydrates The enzyme amylase breaks down___ 1,4

the small intestine The longest part of the digestive system where most of chemical digestion occurs 2,1

peristalsis The muscular contractions the esophagus uses to push food into the stomach 2,2

The organ that makes bile Liver The organ that makes bile 2,3

Vitamins Bacteria in the large intestine feed off of undigested material and produce_____. 2,4

the large intestine Wider than the small intestine, this organ is responsible for absorbing water out of waste product prior to removal. 3,1

Absorbs nutrients into the bloodstream Villi Absorbs nutrients into the bloodstream 3,2

Makes enzymes that get released into small intestine for digestion Pancreas Makes enzymes that get released into small intestine for digestion 3,3

Mucus The stomach is lined with this substance to prevent the acids and enzymes from eating away at the lining 3,4

epiglottis A flap-like piece of tissue that closes off the trachea so food does not enter 4,1

diffusion Once food is small enough, this process allows it to pass through the walls of the small intestine into the bloodstream 4,2

enzymes These are proteins produced by various organs to help the digestive process occur 4,3

Mechanical The type of digestion that involves physically breaking down food (example: chewing, churning of stomach, the action of bile) 4,4

Villi Finger-like projections inside small intestine that increase surface area for absorption. 5,1

digestive system To breakdown food into usable forms for the body, extract nutrients, and to pass those nutrients on to be delivered to the parts of the body that need it is the function of the __________system. 5,2

liver, gall bladder, pancreas Function in supporting roles to the digestive system, these organs assist in the chemical breakdown of food, but food does not pass through them 5,3

The stomach Organ that contains acids that activate an enzyme called pepsin to start the breakdown of protein 5,4

Chemical digestion ends in this organ Small intestine Chemical digestion ends in this organ