5 Questions
Where does food travel to after passing through the throat?
Esophagus
What is the function of the mouth in the digestive system?
Chewing food and mixing it with saliva to begin the digestion process
What is the role of the stomach in the digestive system?
Mixing and grinding food, secreting acid and enzymes to continue the breakdown process
What is the primary function of the digestive system?
To turn food into nutrients for energy, growth, and cell repair
What does the esophagus do as food is swallowed?
Expands to allow food to pass through to the stomach
Test your knowledge of the digestive system with this quiz! Explore the functions and processes of digestion, absorption of nutrients, and energy storage. From the mouth to the stomach and beyond, see how well you understand this crucial system in the human body.
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