The Digestive System

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Where does food start in the system
Mouth
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What is the enzyme found in the mouth
Amylase
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What mechanical function happens in the mouth
Chewing
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What is the food tube called
Oesophagus
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What acid is found in the stomach
Hydrochloric
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What enzyme is found in the stomach
Protease
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What mechanical function happens in the stomach
Churning
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What is the organ following the stomach
Small Intestine
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What is chemical (produced in the liver) added in the small intestine
Bile
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Bile ___________ food and emulsifies ____
Neutralises Fats
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What enzyme is found in the small intestine
Lipase
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What is the wave like motion used in the small intestine to move food
Peristalsis
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What part of the cell of the small intestine contains proteins for active transport and moves food
Villi
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Is the large intestine longer or thicker than the small intestine
Thicker
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Are any forms of chemical digestion used in the large intestine
No
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What is absorbed through the large intestine
Water
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