Digestive System

Emulisifaction

Dividing it making it smaller

Organ stores bile

Gall balder

What is the role of gastrin in digestion

Helps stomach secret hydrochloric acid which activities inactive pepsinogen

Most water absorption occurs in this organ

Large Instestine

Organ where poop is made

Large intestate Large poops Large intestant

Hardened cholesterol deposits form gallstones in this organ

Liver

What substance prevents gastric juice from harming the stomach?

Mucus

Chemical digestion of carbs begins in

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Organ produces and secretes enzymes that help complete the digestion of carbs n polypetides

Pancreas

The muscular contractions in the throat are known as

Peristalsis

After a persons stomach is removed the chemical digestion of the ingested protein would begin in the

Small intestine

Most absorption of digestive end products into the bloodstream occurs in this organ

Small intestines

Chemical digestion of protein begins in

Stomach

Gastric juice is produced in

Stomach

Organ that contains gastric glands

Stomach

Produces hydrochloric achid

Stomach Hydrochloric Acholoic goes to stomach

How does hydrochloric acid affect pepsinogen

Turns inactive pepsinogen into active pepsin

Absorptive surface of small intestine is greater than that of other human digestive organs because of the length and the presence of

Villi

Large intestine is a major site for

absorption of water into the bloodstream