Digestive System: Organs and Function
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Which of the following is a part of the digestive system?

  • Heart
  • Brain
  • Lungs
  • Esophagus (correct)

Which organ produces digestive juices to help break down food?

  • Brain
  • Lungs
  • Heart
  • Pancreas (correct)

What is the first organ that food enters in the digestive system?

  • Intestine
  • Esophagus
  • Mouth (correct)
  • Stomach

Which of these is a digestive gland?

<p>Salivary glands (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ stores and concentrates bile?

<p>Gallbladder (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the large intestine?

<p>Absorbing water (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the digestive system comes after the stomach?

<p>Small intestine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the rectum?

<p>Storing waste (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a function of the liver?

<p>Producing bile (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the cecum in the digestive system?

<p>Connecting the small intestine to the large intestine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Mouth (Bouche)

The initial part of the digestive system where food enters the body.

Esophagus (Oesophage)

A muscular tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach.

Stomach (Estomac)

An organ that stores food and mixes it with digestive juices.

Liver (Foie)

A large digestive gland that produces bile, which helps in the digestion of fats.

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Pancreas

A gland that produces enzymes to digest carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

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Small Intestine (Intestin Grêle)

A long, coiled tube where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients occur.

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Large Intestine (Gros Intestin)

Absorbs water from remaining indigestible food matter and transmit the useless waste material from the body.

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Rectum

The final section of the large intestine, terminating at the anus.

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Anus

The opening through which solid waste is eliminated from the body.

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Salivary glands

produces saliva

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Study Notes

  • The digestive system organs are anus, mouth, stomach, liver, small intestine, large intestine, pancreas, cecum, and esophagus.
  • Complete the diagrams by labeling the organs of the digestive system
  • Complete the legend on the diagram below: anus, mouth, stomach, liver, small intestine, large intestine, pancreas, rectum, esophagus and then trace the path of food with green arrows.

Digestive System Organs

  • Mouth
  • Esophagus
  • Liver
  • Stomach
  • Pancreas
  • Intestine
  • Cecum
  • Large intestine
  • Anus

Human Digestive System

  • Digestive Tube: mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anus.
  • Digestive Glands: Salivary glands, liver, pancreas.

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Learn about human digestive system organs, including the mouth, esophagus, liver, stomach, pancreas, small and large intestine, cecum, rectum, and anus. Trace the path of food through the digestive system.

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