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Digestion Review

Review the path of digestion

AB
TongueMoves the food around.
EspohagusPassageway for food between mouth and stomach.
LiverProduces digestive juice called bile.
Gall BladderStores bile until needed for digestion.
DuodenumFirst 10-12 inches of the small intestine.
Rectum:owest part of large intestine-solid waste held until released from the body.
Salivary GlandsSecrete juices into the mouth.
StomachStores food while enzymes break down food for further digestion.
PancreasProduces pancreatic juices to further break down food in digestion.
Small IntestineNutrients for the body are absorbed and moved into bloodstream. Here the process of digestion is completed.
Large IntestineAbsorbs water, leaving more solid material which body cannot use. Indigestible material is stored for approximately 24 to 30 hours before leaving body.
AnusSkin opening that expels waste from body.
PeristalsisMuscular movements which helps the food move down toward the stomach.
NutritionThe relationship of foods to the health of the human body.
DigestionThe process of changing food to substances the body can use.


Health Teacher
Sachem North High School
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY

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