Let’s go step by step to label the organs of the human digestive system using the word bank provided.
We’ll start from the top (mouth area) and work our way down to the bottom (end of the digestive tract).
1.
Top part – inside the mouth:
- The hard white parts are
teeth.
- The pink muscular part at the bottom of the mouth is the
tongue.
- Behind the tongue, in the throat area, is the
pharynx — it’s where food goes after you swallow.
2.
Tube going down from the throat:
- That long tube connecting the throat to the stomach is the
esophagus.
3.
Big organ on the upper right side (from your view):
- This large reddish-brown organ is the
liver. It helps digest fats.
4.
J-shaped bag below the esophagus:
- This is the
stomach — it mixes and breaks down food with acid.
5.
Coiled tubes in the middle:
- These are the
small intestine — they absorb nutrients from food.
6.
Wider tube surrounding the small intestine:
- This is the
large intestine — it absorbs water and forms waste.
7.
Small pouch hanging off the large intestine (on the lower left):
- That tiny finger-like thing is the
appendix.
8.
Very end part before exiting the body:
- The final section that stores poop before leaving the body is the
rectum.
Now let’s match each blank line in order from top to bottom, left to right as shown in the diagram:
- Top left blank → points to teeth →
teeth
- Top right blank → points to tongue →
tongue
- Next left blank → points to pharynx →
pharynx
- Next right blank → points to esophagus →
esophagus
- Left blank near liver → points to liver →
liver
- Right blank near stomach → points to stomach →
stomach
- Left blank near small intestine → points to small intestine →
small intestine
- Right blank near large intestine → points to large intestine →
large intestine
- Bottom left blank → points to appendix →
appendix
- Bottom right blank → points to rectum →
rectum
Final Answer:
teeth, tongue, pharynx, esophagus, liver, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, appendix, rectum
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of human digestive system worksheet.