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Y9 Living Things
Your Digestive System
This table is jumbled up!
CONNECT each part to the description of what it does.
The first one has been done for you.
Mouth
Connects your mouth to
your stomach.
Oesophagus
Digestion is completed
here. Nutrients pass into
your bloodstream.
Stomach
We don’t use this,
because we don’t eat
grass.
Liver
Faeces (waste) is stored
here, ready for you to
get rid of it.
Pancreas
Food is chewed into small
pieces. Saliva starts to
digest the food.
Duodenum
Digestion continues here,
helped by juices made in
the stomach lining.
Ileum (small intestine)
This makes juices to help
digest fats, proteins and
carbohydrates.
Appendix
Reclaims water and salt,
back into your
bloodstream.
This chemical factory
does many things,
including making Bile to
digest fats.
Colon (large intestine)
Rectum
Digestion continues here
using juices from the
pancreas and liver.
Anus
A ring of muscle that
opens to let the Faeces
out.
AJD C:\…\106754954 09/03/16
Y9 Living Things
Your Digestive System - Answers
This table is jumbled up!
CONNECT each part to the description of what it does.
The first one has been done for you.
Mouth
Connects your mouth to
your stomach.
Oesophagus
Digestion is completed
here. Nutrients pass into
your bloodstream.
Stomach
We don’t use this,
because we don’t eat
grass.
Liver
Faeces (waste) is stored
here, ready for you to
get rid of it.
Pancreas
Food is chewed into small
pieces. Saliva starts to
digest the food.
Duodenum
Digestion continues here,
helped by juices made in
the stomach lining.
Ileum (small intestine)
This makes juices to help
digest fats, proteins and
carbohydrates.
Appendix
Reclaims water and salt,
back into your
bloodstream.
This chemical factory
does many things,
including making Bile to
digest fats.
Colon (large intestine)
Rectum
Digestion continues here
using juices from the
pancreas and liver.
Anus
A ring of muscle that
opens to let the Faeces
out.