esophagus
stomach
large intestine
epiglottis
tongue
salivary glands
pylorus
small intestine
teeth
tube connecting the mouth to the stomach
tear and grind food (mechanical digestion)
where nutrients from food is absorbed
creates saliva that starts to break down carbohydrates (chemical digestion)
opening from stomach to small intestine that only allows chyme to pass through
helps to move food in your mouth (mechanical digestion)
where waste product passes through (water is absorbed)
Churns food and breaks it down with acid (both chemical and mechanical digestion). Food is turned into chyme.
trap door that allows food to enter the esophagus
