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Functions of the
Digestive System
Organs of the
Digestive System
Name That Organ
Follow That Food!
Digestive Definitions
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Breaking down food into smaller pieces is known as
what?
A 100
Digestion
A 100
Where does absorption of nutrients take place?
A 200
Small Intestine
A 200
Waste products are compressed and prepared for
elimination in the…
A 300
Rectum
A 300
Name the two types of digestion and give an
example of each
A 400
Mechanical & Chemical
A 400
What’s the difference between digestion and
absorption?
A 500
Digestion is the breaking down of food while
absorption is when nutrients are absorbed into the
bloodstream
A 500
Most chemical digestion takes place here…
B 100
Small Intestine
B 100
Tell me the function of the epiglottis
B 200
Prevents food from entering the windpipe
B 200
Bile is produced by this organ…
B 300
Liver
B 300
The protective substance that lines the stomach is called…
B 400
Mucus
B 400
Most mechanical digestion takes place in the…
B 500
Stomach
B 500
Name this organ
C 100
Gallbladder
C 100
Name this organ
C 200
Epiglottis
C 200
Name this organ
C 300
Liver
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
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Name this organ
C 400
Pancreas
C 400
Name these organs
C 500
Salivary Glands
C 500
This is the organ where your food begins it’s digestive
journey
D 100
The mouth
D 100
After being swallowed your food spends 10 seconds in
this long tube
D 200
Esophagus
D 200
Your food takes a bath in a pool of hydrochloric acid in
this organ
D 300
The stomach
D 300
Your food which is now a thick liquid is getting its
nutrients absorbed through villi in this organ
D 400
Small Intestine
D 400
In this organ, water is absorbed from waste material
and is on its way to elimination
D 500
Large Intestine
D 500
What is an enzyme?
E 100
A protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the
body
E 100
What is absorption?
E 200
The process of absorbing nutrient molecules into the
bloodstream
E 200
What is peristalsis?
E 300
Involuntary waves of muscle contractions that help push
food through the body
E 300
What are villi?
E 400
Tiny finger-like structures that help with absorption
E 400
What is mucus?
E 500
A thick, slippery substance that helps food slide down the esophagus and protects your
stomach lining from the strong acid
E 500
How does saliva help the digestion process?
F 100
It contains enzymes that aid in chemical digestion in the
mouth
F 100
Give a definition of mechanical digestion
F 200
A physical breakdown of food
F 200
Give a definition of chemical digestion
F 300
A chemical breakdown of food
F 300
This organ stores bile
F 400
Gallbladder
F 400
Name the enzyme found within your stomach acid
F 500
Pepsin
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Digestion!
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The word villi is plural. What is the singular form of villi?
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Villus
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