Vocabulary Words Digestive System Flashcards

Learn, study, and Define the Digestive System Vocabulary Words with the Flashcards quizzes. Learn key terms, words, definitions, and much more about the Digestive System Vocabulary Words with our flashcard quizzes. Attempt these simple quizzes with ease and grow.  

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Mouth
Where digestion begins as soon as food enters
Throat
The passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs,including the pharynx,esophagus,larynx,and trachea
Esophagus
The tube in the digestive system that connects to the mouth to the stomach
Liver
An organ in the digestive system that produces bile,stores extra glucose,and removes harmful substances from the blood
Stomach
The organ in the digestive system that chums food and mixes it with digestive juices
Gallblatter
An organ in the digestive system that stores bile until it is needed for digestiion in the small instine
Pancrease
An organ in the digestive system that produces digestive juices
Large Instine
The organ in the digestive system that removes water from undigested wastes before they leave the body
Small Instine
The organ in the digestive system that finishes breaking down food with dijestive juices and absorbs the nutrients