P.E

• What are the 4 processes of the Digestive System?

  • Ingestion
  • Digestion
  • Absortion
  • Excretion
• What does the digestive system consist of?

  • Mouth
  • Pharynx
  • Intestines
  • Anus
  • Stomach
  • oesophagus
• What is Salivary Lipase?

  Salivary lipase is the ezyme that breaks down the dietary fats into smaller molecules
• What is Amylase?


  Amylase is the enzyme that causes the breakdown of starch into sugar
• What is chyme?


  Chyme is a creamy liquid that is caused after food is blended with gastric acids
• What breaks down carbohydrates and proteins?

  The pancreas forms glands that breaks down carbohydrates and proteins
• How many taste buds do we have at birth?

  10, 000
• Where are our taste buds

  • tongue
  • throat
  • roof of mouth
• How many muscles are in the tongue?

  16
• Where do hard remains in the body go?

  Anus
• Where does waste food pass?

  Through the colon/large intestine
• Where are waste fluids taken?

  Kidney