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Digestive system

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1
What are the main functions of the large intestine?
Absorbs water and minerals into bloodstream, collects waste
It crushes the food, and stores it for energy
absorbs proteins and carbohydrates into the bloodstream
produces chime
2
Why is the Digestive system important?
Carries carbon dioxide and oxygen away from the body
Provides nutrients that cells need to produce energy
provides oxygen that cells need
transports blood cells
3
What do the organs of the digestive system do?
breaks down oxygen
breaks down food into basic nutrients
Helps you lose weight
Kills bad breath
4
What is the longest organ of the digestive system?
small intestine
large intestine
stomach
gall bladder
5
Which of the following organs is NOT used during digestion?
lungs
liver
pancreas
stomach
6
After chewing, food is swallowed and passes down the esophagus to the ____________?
lungs
hips
stomach
heart
7
In order, what are the main organs that food travels through the digestive system?
mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
mouth, esophagus, small intestine, stomach, large intestine
mouth, stomach, esophagus, small intestine, large inestinet
mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, larger int., small int.
8
What is the food passage tube that connects the mouth to the stomach?
intestines
Trachea
esophagus
tubule
9
What does the mouth do in digestion?
eats food
kills cells while digesting
Teeth,tongue,saliva chew, break down, and lubricate the food
absorbs nutrients