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Health and Social Care Unit 4 LO3 wellanswered already passed
Buccal cavity - correct answer ✔✔The mouth where mechanical and chemical digestion occurs
mechanical digestion - correct answer ✔✔Physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces
chemical digestion - correct answer ✔✔Process by which enzymes break down food into small
molecules that the body can use
Salivary glands - correct answer ✔✔Produce saliva
Epiglottis - correct answer ✔✔Beneath the tongues at the back of the throat, closes over the trachea
when eating so that food doesn't enter the airways
Oesophegus - correct answer ✔✔Part of the digestive system that is more commonly known as the food
pipe. Carries food from the mouth to the stomach
Stomach - correct answer ✔✔Secretes acid and enzymes that digest food
small intestine - correct answer ✔✔consists of duodenum, jejunum, and ileum- absorbs nutrients and
minerals from food
large intestine - correct answer ✔✔Consists of colon and the rectum. Main function is to absorb water
from the remaining undigested food and convert waste into feces
rectum and anus - correct answer ✔✔Holds and releases feces
Liver - correct answer ✔✔Filters blood before passing it on
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