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Digestion

AB
stomachcontains hydrochloric acid
spincterscardiac and pyloric
pancreassends enzymes to duodenum
duodenum, jejunum, ileumparts of the small intestine
appendixnonfunctional part
esophagushas heartburn
pharynxthroat
molarsteeth that grind
uvulablocks nasopharynx
epiglottisblocks trachea when swallowing
colonreabsorbs water
anuseliminates feces
small intestineregion absorbing nutrients
bileworks on fats
livermakes bile
gall bladderstores bile
lipaseenzyme for fats
amylaseenzyme for starches
maltaseenzyme working on maltose
dissaccharidedouble sugar
monosaccharidesimple sugar
polysaccharidecomplex sugar
triglyceridefat with three fatty acids
glycerolwhat fits with fatty acids
amino acidsbuilding blocks of proteins
pepsinenzyme working on proteins
sucrosetable sugar
glucosecell's energy source
enzymechemical digesting food
hard palateroof of mouth
peristalsisprocess moving food along
incisorsteeth for biting
caninesteeth for ripping and tearing
tongueused for chewing, taste and swallowing
gall stonesblock the bile duct
hydrochloricstomach acid
smallthe longer intestine
rectumstores feces
villiincrease surface area for absorption
lactealabsorbs fatty acids & glycerol

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