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5th Grade-The Digestive System

Match the body part with its function during digestion

AB
PancreasDigestive juices, as well as the hormones insulin and glucagon are produced here
LiverBile is produced here
Salivary GlandsCreates a liquid that breaks starches down into sugars
StomachFood is broken down into basic nutrients here
Gall BladderBile is stored here
Large IntestineWater is removed from unused food material here
JejunumThe main area for absorption of nutrients
TongueHelps with deglutition and swallowing
RectumUndiegsted food material is stored here until elimination
DuodenumThe digestive juices from the liver and pancreas are used here to aid in digestion
EsophagusWhere food goes after the mouth
MouthPhysical and chemical breakdown of food occurs here
PharynxStops food from going into the larynx
IliumWhere most of the vitamins are absorbed


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