Digestive System Introduction

Learning I can analyze how food is digested and break down each component.
Target
Proficiency Descriptor Definition
4 Proficient I can analyze how food is digested and break down each
component.
3 Developing I can determine the function of each enzyme secreted by the
digestive organs.
2 Basic I can discuss the functions of the structures of the mouth.
1 Minimal I can describe the major organs and general functions of the
digestive system.
0 No No evidence.
Evidence

Chapter 15 p. 401-439

For the assessment you will be required to analyze how each of the following components of
the digestive system work together to break down which macromolecules.

Use your book and the Inner Body interactive to start creating your study guide for the following
components:

Duodenum Mouth (parts) Amylase Rectum

Descending Colon Anus Pancreas Gallbladder
Ileocecal sphincter Pepsin/Peptidase Pharynx Nuclease
Transverse Colon Ascending Colon Esophagus Jejunum
Pyloric sphincter Sigmoid Colon Stomach Lower Esophageal
sphincter
Ileum Lipase Upper Esophageal sphincter
Liver Cecum Protein Carbohydrate
Nucleic Acid Lipid