What part of the digestive system has teeth that help break down the food?
mouth
Is food broken down in 1 way?
No
What part of the digestive system is the organ that connects the mouth to the stomach?
esophagus
What part of the digestive system is a long stretch of tube that breaks down the chyme even more?
large intestine
What does the digestive system do?
It breaks down food and turns it into parts the body can use to survive.
What part of the digestive system is a stretchy sack where food is churned?
Stomach
What type of digestion involves digestive enzymes breaking food into small molecules?
Chemical Digestion
What part of the digestive system absorbs water from chyme
Large intestine
What type of digestion involves physical movement like chewing to break down large pieces of food?
Mechanical Digestion
What gland makes saliva?
Salivary glands