5 Questions
Which organ in the digestive system is responsible for creating the acidic environment needed for pepsin to begin breaking down food?
Stomach
Where does food enter the digestive system?
Esophagus
Which term is used to describe the series of connected organs in the body that break down food and absorb nutrients?
Digestive system
What is the purpose of the esophageal sphincter?
To separate the esophagus and the stomach
Which organ further aids in the breakdown of food, absorption of nutrients, and elimination of undigestible materials from the body?
Liver
Test your knowledge about the fascinating digestive system and its process of breaking down food into simple molecules for absorption and energy.
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