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Name That Organ!

Let’s play. Name That Organ!. Presented to you by: Mrs. Boyer Because. . . Science rules!!!. Can you name this body system?. The Digestive System. Name That Organ!. Saliva is produced here. Saliva starts chang- ing starches into sugar while still in the mouth!. salivary glands.

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Name That Organ!

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  1. Let’s play. . . Name That Organ! Presented to you by: Mrs. Boyer Because. . . Science rules!!!

  2. Can you name this body system? The Digestive System

  3. Name That Organ! • Saliva is produced here. • Saliva starts chang- ing starches into sugar while still in the mouth! salivary glands

  4. Name That Organ! • This organ tastes food and moves it around your mouth to be broken down by teeth and saliva tongue

  5. Name That Organ! • Also known as the “food tube” • The epiglottis is a flap that prevents food or drink from entering the trachea (wind pipe) esophagus

  6. Name That Organ! • Breaks down food by using chemicals (chem- cal digestion) as well as churning food into smaller bits (physical digestion) • Can stretch like a balloon stomach

  7. Name That Organ! • Removes water from digested food • Is also known as the “colon” large intestine

  8. Name That Organ! • Produces and releases digestive chemicals into the small intestine • Also releases “insulin” which regulates the body’s blood sugar levels pancreas

  9. Name That Organ! • Is like the “chemist” of the body Produces “bile” which helps break down fats Stores vitamins for later when the body needs it liver

  10. Name That Organ! • Stores bile that was produced by the liver gall bladder

  11. small intestine • Digestion is com- pleted here • Nutrients are removed and enter the bloodstream through the“villi” Name That Organ!

  12. Name That Organ! • The place where solid waste exits the body rectum

  13. Nice Job! All this talk about the digestive system is making me hungry!!!!

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