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Digestive System (Mouth (Food is softened using amylase(enzyme), Food is…
Digestive System
Mouth
Food is softened using amylase(enzyme)
Food is swallowed
Food is chewed using teeth
Food goes to the oesophagus
Food moves using Peristalsis
Food goes into the stomach
Stomach
Food is broken down using pepsin(enzyme)
Stomach produces Hydrochloric acid which kills of bacteria
Food is further broken down using enzymes in the pancreas
Liver consists of gall bladder
Gall bladder stores bile
Liver produces bile
Bile has two functions
Neutralize the stomach acid
Increase surface area for lipase(enzyme) to work
Pancreas
Produces enzymes(lipase,protease,amylase) to break down food
Small intestine
Duodenum
Food is mixed with digestive enzymes and bile
Ileum
Food is absorbed into the blood
Large Intestine
colon
Water is absorbed
rectum
Faeces are stored
anus
Faeces are released