| A | B |
|---|
| teeth | chop and grind |
| tongue | mixes the food with the saliva |
| esophagus | food tube, pushes food down from the mouth to the stomach |
| stomach | blends, churns, mixes food, digestive juices enter here to break food down |
| small intestine | nutrients are absorbed into the blood stream here |
| large intestine | bacteria remove nutrients from waste, water is removed from waste |
| rectum | stores solid waste |
| salivary glands | make saliva |
| gall bladder | stores bile and sends it to the small intestine |
| enzyme | chemical that breaks down food |
| gland | factory |
| digestive juices | acids and enzymes in the stomach that break down food |
