Listening exercise 1 – The digestive system

Watch the following link of the digestive system and answer the questions below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Og5xAdC8EUI&t=184s

1- What is the average amount of food that a person eats a day?

2- How many organs compose the digestive system?

3- What is the main task of the digestive system?

4- When does the digestive process begin?

5- What do the glands in our mouth create?

6- What is the name of the mass created in the mouth?

7- What is the peristalsis?

8- What is bile?

9- How long does food stay in the stomach?

10- What is the name of the bolus once it is processed in the stomach?

12- What is the function of the duodenum?

13- What is the function of the villi?

14- What is it that passes from the small intestine to the large intestine?

15- The large intestine is also known as _______ .