Match the items of Column I with suitable items in Column II
Column I Column II
Column I |
Column II |
(a) Salivary gland |
(i) Bile juice secretion |
(b) Stomach |
(ii) Storage of undigested food |
(c) Liver |
(iii) Saliva secretion |
(d) Rectum |
(iv) Acid release |
(e) Small intestine |
(v) Digestion is completed |
(f ) Large intestine |
(vi) Absorption of water |
(vii) Release of faces |
Answer:
Column I |
Column II |
Salivary gland |
Saliva secretion |
Stomach |
Acid release |
Liver |
Bile juice secretion |
Rectum |
Storage of undigested food |
Small intestine |
Digestion is completed |
Large intestine |
Absorption of water |
Here, organs have been matched with their respective functions in the digestive system.
- Salivary glands are responsible for Saliva secretion .
- Acids are released in the stomach to facilitate digestion.
- Liver produces and stores bile juice , and is responsible for releasing it to digest fats.
- The rectum stores undigested food waste till egestion occurs through the Anus.
- The small intestine provides an environment for action of digestive enzymes and is the location where complete digestion of food occurs .
- The large intestine absorbs any leftover water from the food.