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1. What path does food follow through the digestive system?

Label the sequence


from 1 to 5 starting with where it enters the body.

Small Stomach Mouth Large Esophagus


intestine intestine

2. Match the organs with the description:

1. _________mouth A. makes bile

2. _________ large intestine B. produce juices in the mouth

3. _________ liver C. chew food and adds waste

4. _________ stomach D. where digestion begins

5. _________ villi E. water removes, solid stored

6. _________ salivary glands F. tiny finger like projection

G. where gastric juices are released

3. Complete the sentences

a) Process that carries out the waste as indigested food __________________

b) Place where the bolus is formed __________________

c) Structure where chime is formed __________________

d) one of the accessory glands __________________


4. Color the organs according to the color:

- Pancreas yellow
- Small intestine pink
- Salivary glands brown
- Rectum red
- stomach purple
- liver green
- esophagus orange
- Large intestine black

5) In which organ does nutrient absorption mainly takes place? What other
functions does this organ perform?

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6) What structures favor the process of absorption?

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7) Where do these nutrients go when they are initially absorbed? Where are these
nutrients distributed after that process?

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