digestive system?
Digestive System?
1-what is the digestive liquid that is produced in the mouth?
2-ehat is the function of the epiglottis?
3-what is the muscular tube that connects the mouth and stomech?
4-what is the name of the wavelike process that pushes food through the esophagus and the rest of the digestive system?
5-how do the muscles in the stomech aid in mechanical digestion?
6-in which organ are simple nutrients absorbed into the bloodstream?
7-whare is the villi located?
8-what organ produced bile?
9-what organ stores bile?
10- what is the function of the pancreas in digestive?
11-describe the function of the large intestine.
12-fiber is a carbohydrates that cannot be broken down in digestive.why do you think it is necessary for the proper functioning of the digestive system?
Thank you
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http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/yrdd/
http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/digestive.html
1-what is the digestive liquid that is produced in the mouth?
Amylase, it begins the digestion of carbohydrates.
2-ehat is the function of the epiglottis?
To prevent foreign bodies from entering the trachea.
3-what is the muscular tube that connects the mouth and stomech?
Esophagus
4-what is the name of the wavelike process that pushes food through the esophagus and the rest of the digestive system?
Peristalsis
5-how do the muscles in the stomech aid in mechanical digestion?
By moving the food and enzymes around in the stomach it increases the opportunity for the enzymes to come in contact with the food to digest.
6-in which organ are simple nutrients absorbed into the bloodstream?
Small intestine
7-whare is the villi located?
Throughout the body… (this question is not very specific, they are located in the small intestines, the fallopian tubes, etc.)
8-what organ produced bile?
liver
9-what organ stores bile?
gall bladder
10- what is the function of the pancreas in digestive?
The pancreas produces insulin, the key that allows nutrients to enter cells.
11-describe the function of the large intestine.
To reabsorb water and a few electrolytes.
12-fiber is a carbohydrates that cannot be broken down in digestive.why do you think it is necessary for the proper functioning of the digestive system?
Fiber adds bulk to the feces that is being formed, without bulk peristalsis will not be stimulated.