digestion Flashcards
m,o,s,s,l,r,a
what is the order of organs in the digestive system
mouth
oesophagus
stomach
small intestine
large intestine
rectum
anus
we eat to obtain what
nutrients
what makes atp
glucose
what are amino acids for
structural, hormones, enzymes, antibodies
what are lipids for
insulation
digestion enables _____ nutrients to be ______ into to be abosrbed
macronutrients
micronutrients
absorbsion is the passing through the _________ walls into the _________ wjich emables the smaller molecuels to travel to other ___ for other uses
intestine
capilleries
cells
what does the siliva do
whats the mouths funtion
breaks down food chewing
anylase is in the siliva
what does the gullet do
transports food to stomach
what do enzymes do
what are the three things that the stomach does
enzymes break down food
kills bacteria
churns food
what does it digest
whats the small intestines function
abosrbs food
at the top it digests carbs lipids sugars
what does the large intestine abosrb
water
what is the livers funtion
produces bile
what does the gal bladder do
store bile
what enzymes does the pancres make
amylase
protease
lipase
