01/03/2024

2
[Link]
g5xAdC8EUI

Common Name – Medical name

gullet – oesophagus
large intestine – colon
Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024

1. Mouth (buccal cavity)

3
2. Teeth
3. Salivary glands
4. Throat (pharynx)
5. Gullet (Oesophagus)
6. Liver
7. Stomach
8. Pancreas
9. Large intestine (colon)
10. Small intestine
11. Rectum

Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024 Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024

12. Anus
[Link] 4

The small intestine comprises the

Pages 20 – Reading comprehension
5  duodenum, 6
 Jejunum A. What do the following words in the text refer to?
1. it (para 1, line 3)
 Ileum a toxic gas
The large intestine includes the 2. their (para 2, line 2)
of the team from Georgia Institute of Technology (US and the
 caecum, John Innes centre (UK)
 ascending colon, 3. These bacteria (para 2, line 4)
[Link] and salmonella.
 transverse colon, 4. which (para 2, line 5)
 descending colon, diarrhoea and cramps
B. Find synonyms in the text for the following words.
 sigmoid flexure and 1. new 1. novel
 rectum 2. micro-organisms 2. bacteria / bugs / pathogens
3. dangerous 3. harmful
Try this: [Link]
Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024 Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024

1
 01/03/2024

Page
7
20 – Reading comprehension 8
Page 20/21 – Gap-filling and Labelling
1) water (2) minerals (3) nutrients (4) tissue
D. Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the words in (5) energy (6) molecules (7) chewed (8) Enzymes
capitals.
(9) oesophagus (10)stomach (11) gastric (12) small
1. A cold can be ....... if it develops into chronic ....... diseases. (HARM
– RESPIRATION) (13) duodenum (14) Bile (15) pancreas (16) liver
2. ....... against influenza has led to the ....... of bronchopneumonia in (17) large (18) anus (19) caecum (20) rectum
old people. (VACCINE – REDUCE)
D. 1. harmful / respiratory
2. vaccination / reduction 1. mouth 2. tongue 3. salivary gland
E. Which part of the digestive system is being defined? 4. liver 5. bile duct 6. gall bladder
1. expels solid waste – E. 1. anus 7. duodenum 8. caecum 9. appendix
2. stores bile – 2. gallbladder 10. rectum 11. palate 12. throat
13. oesophagus 14. stomach 15. pancreas
16. small intestine 17. large intestine 18. anus
Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024 Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024

Page 21, Ex III – Matching

9
1. a sack-like, muscular organ that is attached to the oesophagus. Both chemical and
mechanical digestion takes place here. G. Stomach
2. an enzyme-producing gland located below the stomach and above the intestines.
Urinary / Excretory System
J. Pancreas
3. the opening at the end of the digestive system from which faeces exits the body.
A. anus
4. the long tube between the mouth and the stomach. It uses rhythmic muscle
movements (peristalsis) to force food from the throat into the stomach.
I. oesophagus
5. a digestive chemical that is produced in the liver, stored in the gall bladder, and
secreted into the small intestine. C. bile
6. a small, sac-like organ located by the duodenum. It stores and releases bile into the
small intestine. F. gall bladder
7. the first part of the small intestine. E. duodenum
8. a small sac located on the caecum. B. appendix
9. the first part of the large intestine D. caecum
10. a large organ located above and in front of the stomach. It filters toxins from the pages 21/22
blood, and makes bile and some blood proteins. H. liver
11. the lower part Língua
of the large
Inglesa intestine, where faeces are stored before being
II 2023-2024

excreted. K. rectum

11
Functions
12

The urinary
system
produces,
stores and
eliminates urine,
the fluid waste
excreted by the
kidneys.

Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024 Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024

2
 01/03/2024

Page 22, ex II KEY Let’s see how much you have learnt
13 14 about the digestive and urinary systems.
 Ureter = a tube that conducts
urine from the kidneys to the A. Match the common term on the left with the medical term on
bladder the right.

 Bladder = a sac-shaped organ 1. mouth C A. oesophagus

that stores the urine produced
2. roof of the mouth F B. duodenum, jejunum,
by the kidneys
ileum, colon, and rectum
 Urethra = the tube that 3. spit E C. buccal cavity
conducts urine from the 4. throat G D. colon
bladder to the exterior
5. gullet A E. saliva
6. large intestine D F. hard and soft palate
Try this quiz 7. bowels B G. pharynx
[Link]
Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024 Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024

Page 22 Page 22
15 16
A. Match the common term on the left with the medical term on B. Order these steps in the process of digestion by numbering
the them 1-7.

1. mouth C A. oesophagus a. Salivary glands in the mouth produce enzymes. 2

b. Food in the stomach is attacked by digestive juices which include a
2. roof of the mouth F B. duodenum, jejunum, powerful acid. 3
ileum, colon, and rectum c. When the food is in the small intestine, juices from the pancreas and bile
3. Spit E C. buccal cavity from the gall bladder dissolve undigested fat. 5
4. throat G D. colon d. Food, in a liquid paste form, enters the colon where water is removed. 6
5. gullet A E. saliva e. Faeces are expelled by a bowel movement. 7
6. small intestine H F. hard and soft palate f. The first swallow starts the muscle action and pushes food through the
7. large intestine D G. pharynx oesophagus. 1
g. The food, now in a semi-solid state, slowly empties into the small
8. bowels B H. ileum intestine. 4

Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024 Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024

C. Which is the correct pathway for urine?

17
1. kidney → urinary bladder → urethra → ureter
2. kidney → urethra → urinary bladder → ureter
3. kidney → urinary bladder → ureter → urethra
4. kidney → ureter → urinary bladder → urethra

D. Circle the words which are written in British English. In the space below each
word, write the other form of the word, i.e. if it’s British, give the American, and
vice versa.
anaesthetist anemic behaviour cecum
colour diarrhea faeces favourable
haemorrhage oesophagus theater tumor
anesthetist anaemic behavior caecum
color diarrhoea feces favourable
hemorrhage esophagus theatre tumour

Língua Inglesa II 2023-2024