DIGESTION WORKSHEET

 Digestion

Crush = aplastar

Passes through = pasar por

Breaks down = descomponer

Gastric juices = jugos gástricos

Dissolved = disuelto

Mixes = se mezcla

Bile = bilis

Liver = hígado

Broken down into = desglosado en

Absorbed into = absorbido en

Waste = residuos

1.  Nose and mouth
     - our sense of smell helps to produce __________
     - saliva helps the _________ to crush the food.

2.  The oesophagus
     - tube between ________ and stomach.
     - ball of food (_____) passes through the oesophagus into the stomach.

3.  The stomach
     - breaks down ________ using muscular walls and gastric juices.

4.  The small intestine
     - dissolved food (liquid) passes into small intestine.
     - liquid mixes with bile from ________ and pancreatic juices from ___________.  
     - mixture is broken down into proteins, ___________, vitamins, minerals and _______.
     - nutrients are absorbed into the blood.

5.  The large intestine
     - waste passes into large intestine.
     - _______ from waste goes into blood.
     - _______ ________ leaves through anus.