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5. 100 200 300 400 500 Functions of the Digestive System Organs of the Digestive System Name That Organ Follow That Food! Digestive Definitions Grab Bag

6. Breaking down food into smaller pieces is known as what? A 100

7. Digestion A 100

8. Where does absorption of nutrients take place? A 200

9. Small Intestine A 200

10. Waste products are compressed and prepared for elimination in the… A 300

11. Rectum A 300

12. Name the two types of digestion and give an example of each A 400

13. Mechanical & Chemical A 400

14. What’s the difference between digestion and absorption? A 500

15. Digestion is the breaking down of food while absorption is when nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream A 500

16. Most chemical digestion takes place here… B 100

17. Small Intestine B 100

18. Tell me the function of the epiglottis B 200

19. Prevents food from entering the windpipe B 200

20. Bile is produced by this organ… B 300

21. Liver B 300

22. The protective substance that lines the stomach is called… B 400

23. Mucus B 400

24. Most mechanical digestion takes place in the… B 500

25. Stomach B 500

26. Name this organ C 100

27. Gallbladder C 100

28. Name this organ C 200

29. Epiglottis C 200

30. Name this organ C 300

31. Liver C 300

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33. Name this organ C 400

34. Pancreas C 400

35. Name these organs C 500

36. Salivary Glands C 500

37. This is the organ where your food begins it’s digestive journey D 100

38. The mouth D 100

39. After being swallowed your food spends 10 seconds in this long tube D 200

40. Esophagus D 200

41. Your food takes a bath in a pool of hydrochloric acid in this organ D 300

42. The stomach D 300

43. Your food which is now a thick liquid is getting its nutrients absorbed through villi in this organ D 400

44. Small Intestine D 400

45. In this organ, water is absorbed from waste material and is on its way to elimination D 500

46. Large Intestine D 500

47. What is an enzyme? E 100

48. A protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the body E 100

49. What is absorption? E 200

50. The process of absorbing nutrient molecules into the bloodstream E 200

51. What is peristalsis? E 300

52. Involuntary waves of muscle contractions that help push food through the body E 300

53. What are villi? E 400

54. Tiny finger-like structures that help with absorption E 400

55. What is mucus? E 500

56. A thick, slippery substance that helps food slide down the esophagus and protects your stomach lining from the strong acid E 500

57. How does saliva help the digestion process? F 100

58. It contains enzymes that aid in chemical digestion in the mouth F 100

59. Give a definition of mechanical digestion F 200

60. A physical breakdown of food F 200

61. Give a definition of chemical digestion F 300

62. A chemical breakdown of food F 300

63. This organ stores bile F 400

64. Gallbladder F 400

65. Name the enzyme found within your stomach acid F 500

66. Pepsin F 500

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68. The word villi is plural. What is the singular form of villi? Click on screen to continue

69. Villus Click on screen to continue

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