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Mechanical digestion is the breakdown of food by physical action (e.g. chewing, churning, segmentation) Chemical digestion is the breakdown of food by chemical agents (e.g. stomach acids, bile, enzymes)
The digestive system includes the mouth, pharynx (throat), esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus. It also includes the salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas, which make digestive juices and enzymes that help the body digest food and liquids.
Table 1 shows the parts of the digestive process performed by each digestive organ, including movement of food, type of digestive juice used, and food particles broken down by that organ.
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM WORKSHEET - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This document provides labels for the major parts of the digestive system and instructs students to cut them out and stick them on a diagram of the digestive system in the correct locations.
The (digestive system) breaks down the food we eat. Digestions begins in the (mouth) when you chew and swallow. A watery liquid called (saliva) makes the food wet and soft, and it has a chemical that helps digest the food. The (esophagus) connects the bottom of your throat to your stomach.
The document describes the human digestive system. It provides a diagram of the digestive system and labels the major organs. It then asks a series of multiple choice questions about the functions of different organs in the digestive system and the process of digestion.
If you want to keep your digestive system healthy, you should be careful about what you eat. Healthy whole grains, fruits, and vegetables all pass through your digestive system quickly and easily. They also contain fiber, which is a nutrient that helps in digestion. Your body has a harder time digesting fatty