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Digestive System diagram: For each arrow on the diagram, use one of the words below to correctly label the part of the digestive system.

The Adventures of PB & J

Introduction Come journey with me on a sort of spree In a process each day we all encounter. It starts in the mouth and ends no doubt In a place that you well will remember. From table to mouth, I just need to shout You are invited to bite and savor.

Large Intestine Bag Leftovers are passed large intestine at last Where liquid is absorbed by our bodies. Rectum/Anus Bag The waste, there is some, goes to the rectum Where it awaits for just the right moment. ------Out of the anus, shhh, can you blame us? This is surely a personal matter. You ate what was good, the remainder it should Be flushed for the storys now over. Conclusion The journey is through, and just to review That your body was nourished and then some. The rhyme is complete, so go to your seat And finish the activity before you.

Mouth and Teeth Bag Saliva and teeth from a bolus complete In the esophagus it now enters. Esophagus Bag The muscles propel the bolus so well To the stomach for quite an adventure. Stomach Bag The stomach it churns the muscles within To break down the bolus even further. The acids galore change food we adore Into chyme that is liquidy matter. Small Intestine Duodenum Bag The intestine small, as you may recall, Does a job thats an absolute wonder. Acid now altered, neutral is offered To nourish our whole bodys great structure. Small Intestine Jejunum and Ileum Bag It absorbs the chyme; for cells its mealtime, An awesome feast for cellular pleasure