Digestive System

2. Where does a majority of chemical breakdown happen?
3. stores bile
9. division of digestive system that food flows through
10. Division of the digestive system used to aide in the digestive process but are not essential
11. largest accessory organ
12. the movement of food in the esophagus
15. muscular tube that moves food the stomach
16. Bile helps break down _____
19. gates at the top and bottom of the stomach that keep the acid in the stomach
20. Special structure in the mouth that help with physical breakdown of food
21. Moves food from mouth to pharynx
23. Chemical used to breakdown blood sugar

1. responsible for breakdown of our food
2. chemical in our mouth that helps breakdown food
4. food + stomach acid =
5. One of the main jobs of the large intestine is to absorb ______
6. The salivary _____ produces saliva
7. what uses the energy from the food we eat
8. Organ that helps regulate blood sugar
13. Where does absorption occur?
14. receives food as it enters the body
17. Flap in our throat that opens and closes to direct air and food to correct pipe
18. Chemical produced by the liver
22. Finger like projections in the Small intestine