digestive system

Question 1

What does chemical digestion involve?

Answer 1

Salivary glands

Question 2

This organ produces bile?

Answer 2

Liver

Question 3

Produces sperm?

Answer 3

Testes

Question 4

Name the process of taking food into the body & processing it for digestion.

Answer 4

Ingestion

Question 5

Name the tube/s that allows urine to go from the bladder to the outside of the body.

Answer 5

Urethra

Question 6

The muscular organ located at the end of the esophagus that churns & digests food.

Answer 6

Stomach

Question 7

Tube/s connecting the bladder & kidneys.

Answer 7

Ureters

Question 8

This organ holds & stores bile.

Answer 8

Gall bladder

Question 9

What does the epiglottis do?

Answer 9

Flaps over the windpipe when swallowing food

Question 10

This part of the large intestine contains E. Coli and eliminates waste.

Answer 10

Colon

Question 11

What is the esophagus?

Answer 11

Muscular tube that carries food from mouth to stomach

Question 12

Where are most of the nutrients digested? And where is this specifically located?

Answer 12

Duodenum;
Located in the front half of the small intestine.

Question 13

Name the reproductive organ composed of 3 separate muscle layers.

Answer 13

Uterus; endometrium, myometrium, perimetrium

Question 14

Name the functions of the urinary system.

Answer 14

Controls pH balances, regulates fluids & electrolytes, and rids the body of waste materials