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Where does digestion begin?
mouth
What is the other name for the food pipe that helps the food mixture pass from the mouth to the stomach?
esophagus
What organ helps us partially digest food and also serves as a storage organ for our food?
stomach
What organ helps to digest the food completely and absorb the nutrients from it?
small intestine
What organ helps to absorb water from undigested food?
large intestine
What organ helps to remove the remaining undigested food from the body?
rectum or anus
Which organ system is responsible for converting food into energy for our body?
digestive system
What do you call the process of breaking down food into smaller components for its nutrients to be absorbed by our body?
digestion
