Digestive System (Word(s) & Definition)

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  • Created on: 30-09-17 18:48
Where food enters the alimentary canal and digestion begins...
The mouth.
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Produce saliva containing amylase...
The salivary glands.
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Muscular tube which moves ingested food to the stomach...
Oesophagus.
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Muscular organ where digestion continues...
Stomach.
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Produces digestive enzymes...
Pancreas.
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Produces bile...
Liver.
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Stores bile before releasing it into the duodenum...
Gall bladder.
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Where food is mixed with digestive enzymes and bile...
Small intestine - duodenum.
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Where digested food is absorbed into the blood and lymph...
Small intestine - ileum.
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Where water is reabsorbed...
Large intestine - colon.
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Where faeces are stored...
Large intestine - rectum.
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Where faeces leave the alimentary canal...
Large intestine - anus.
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The salivary glands.

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Produce saliva containing amylase...

Card 3

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Oesophagus.

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Card 4

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Stomach.

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Card 5

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Pancreas.

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