What produces saliva to help break down food in the mouth?
Tongue
Salivary glands
Saliva storage
Salvadore Dali
What is the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach?
Intestines
Vein
Trachea
Esophagus
What happens when your body is done with food and has taken all the nutrients?
It leaves as poop!
It disappears
It goes to the brain
It turns into sweat
If your stomach growls, what is it trying to tell you?
It wants to sleep
It is hungry
It is bored
It is full of energy
Which of these foods would take the longest to digest?
Steak
Apple
Candy bar
Pizza slice
What is the part of the body where food begins to be digested?
Mouth
Stomach
Lungs
Heart
Which organ produces enzymes that help break down food in the small intestine?
Saliva
Pancreas
Pharynx
Mouth
Which part of the body is also called the throat and connects the mouth to the esophagus?
Pharynx
Stomach
Large intestine
Liver
Which organ produces bile that helps digest fats?
Stomach
Liver
Large intestine
Esophagus
Which part of the digestive system is responsible for most nutrient absorption?
Large intestine
Small intestine
Stomach
Pharynx
Which organ is responsible for breaking down food after it leaves the esophagus?
Brain
Liver
Stomach
Lungs
What is the system of organs that helps break down and absorb food?
Digestive system
Circulatory system
Nervous system
Resipiratory system
Where is water absorbed in the digestive system?
Brain
Stomach
Esophagus
Large intestine
How long is the small intestine in an average adult?
3 meters
6 meters
1 meter
10 meters