Digestive System

AQA B2 AND B3 

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Digestive System

Mouth -  grinds up the food

Oesophagus - connects the mouth to the stomach

Stomach - adds acid to the food to break it down

Duodenum - connects the stomach to the small intestine

Liver - makes bile to break down fats

Small Intestine - absorbs nutrients into the bloodstream for transport around the body

Large Intestine - recovers water from the digested food

Rectum - waste is stored here, ready to leave the body

Anus - waste leaves the body 

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