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the process of breaking down food
a) digestion
b) saliva
c) taste buds
d) esophagus

the clear liquid in the mouth
a) sphincter
b) saliva
c) taste buds
d) esophagus

clusters of cells that allow you to taste food
a) sphincter
b) stomach
c) taste buds
d) esophagus

the passageway that connects the throat to the stomach
a) sphincter
b) stomach
c) small intestine
d) esophagus

the muscles that control the opening to the stomach
a) sphincter
b) stomach
c) small intestine
d) large intestine

stretchy storage bag that mashes and churns the food
a) villi
b) stomach
c) small intestine
d) large intestine

nutrients from food are absorbed here
a) villi
b) digestion
c) small intestine
d) large intestine

largest part of the digestive tract; absorbs any water and salts from food
a) villi
b) digestion
c) saliva
d) large intestine

tiny fingerlike structures in the small intestine which pick up nutrients and carry them to the bloodstream
a) villi
b) digestion
c) saliva
d) taste buds

Miss Crimmins and Mrs. Santos look ________ in their digestive system aprons
a) AWESOME!
b) silly
c) ridiculous
d) awkward

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