1
Q
function of the mouth
A
mechanical breakdown
2
Q
function of the salivary gland
A
produces amylase
3
Q
function of the liver
A
produces bile
- bile emulsifies fats
- neutralises acids
4
Q
function of the gall bladder
A
stores bile
5
Q
function of small intestine
A
moves glucose,ion etc to blood and has a large surface area
6
Q
function of stomach
A
- churns up food
- stomach acid (HCL) kills bacteria
- provides environment for protease to work
7
Q
function of pancreas
A
produces enzymes
8
Q
function of large intestine
A
removes excess water
9
Q
function of rectum and anus
A
gets rid of food waste
