The Digestive System: A Small Review
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liver
Bile is made in the...
22 feet
How long is an adult's small intestine?
mouth
The digestive process starts in the...
5 feet long
The large intestine measures to about...
remove harmful substances from the blood
The liver's role is to...
Breaks down and handles food
What does the digestive system do?
Esophagus
What tube moves food from the back of your throat to your stomach?
gastric juices
When they reach the stomach, mashed-up food particles mix with...
Pancreas, liver, and gallbladder
Which organs help with the absorption of nutrients?
4 hours
Your food can spend up to how long in the small intestine?
