Digestive System
Biology ⇒ Human Biology
Digestive System starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the difference between mechanical and chemical digestion.
Describe the role of the pancreas in digestion.
Explain what happens to food in the mouth during digestion.
Explain why fiber is important in the human diet.
Explain why the stomach has a thick, muscular wall.
Name one digestive disorder and briefly describe its effect on the digestive system.
Name the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.
What is the function of the enzyme amylase in the digestive system?
What is the function of the epiglottis during swallowing?
What is the main function of the large intestine?
What would happen if the pancreas did not produce enough digestive enzymes?
Which enzyme is responsible for the digestion of proteins in the stomach?
Which organ is responsible for producing most of the digestive enzymes used in the small intestine?
Which organ is responsible for the absorption of most nutrients in the digestive system?
Which organ produces bile?
Which organ secretes insulin to help regulate blood sugar levels?
Which part of the digestive system is primarily responsible for water absorption?
