Nutrition, The Digestive System and The Heart    (Worksheet 2)     Answers

Digestion and The Digestive System

Digestion is the process of breaking down large, insoluble molecules into small, soluble molecules so that they can be absorbed into the bloodstream. 
Can you name all the parts of the digestive system on the sketch below?

   
 
Oesophagus
Salivary Glands
Small Intestine
Tongue
Mouth
Large Intestine
Appendix
Pancreas
Stomach
Pharynx
Rectum
Liver
Gall Bladder
Anus
 


Answers:

1. Pharynx
 
8. Salivary Glands
2. Mouth
 
9. Oesophagus
3. Tongue
 
10. Liver
4. Stomach
 
11. Gall Bladder
5. Pancreas
 
12. Large Intestine
6. Small Intestine
 
13. Appendix
7. Rectum 14. Anus